WINDING


Meaning of WINDING in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' w ī n-di ŋ

Function: noun

Date: before 12th century

1 : material (as wire) wound or coiled about an object (as an armature) also : a single turn of the wound material

2 a : the act of one that winds b : the manner of winding something

3 : a curved or sinuous course, line, or progress

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.