winding meaning
[ 'waindiŋ ] Pronunciation:
Synonyms of "winding""winding" in a sentence
MeaningMobile
- Adjective: winding wInding
- Marked by repeated turns and bends
"winding roads are full of surprises"
- tortuous, twisting, twisty, voluminous - Of a path e.g.
"a winding country road"
- meandering, rambling, wandering
- To move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
"the river winds through the hills"
- weave, thread, meander, wander - Arrange or coil around
- wrap, roll, twine - Coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem
"wind your watch"
- wind up - Form into a wreath
- wreathe - Raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
- hoist, lift
Derived forms: windings
See also: crooked, indirect, winder
Type of: be, bring up, displace, elevate, enlace, entwine, fasten, get up, go, interlace, intertwine, lace, lift, locomote, move, raise, rotary motion, rotation, smell, tighten, travel, twine
Antonym: unwind
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Winding - Marked by repeated turns and bends
[Electronics]
1. A coil in an inductor or transformer (e.g., primary winding, secondary winding, output winding, etc.).
2. A coil in a motor or generator.
Examples
- There is n't much left; we 're winding up.
- You operate the mechanism by winding this handle.
- The ship nosed her way through the winding channel.
- The convention was winding down.
- He stood on the bridge over the little winding brook.
- It was the dark and dirty corner of a small winding street.
- The watch needs winding.
- There's a winding dirt road that leads into the children's village.
- These winding and crooked courses are the goings of the serpent.
- Resin was degassed using a vacuum and the winding carried out under vacuum.
Other Languages
- "winding" meaning in Chinese: adj. 1.卷绕的;绕线的,绕组的。2.迂回曲折的,蜿蜒的。 短语和例子 a winding path 弯弯曲...
- "winding" meaning in Japanese: windingうねうね羊腸ようちょううねり紆曲うきょく葛折りつづらおり
- "winding" meaning in Russian: 1) извилина, изгиб; поворот2) наматывание; намотка, перемо...
- "winding" meaning in French: n. lacets d'une route, torsion, enroulement; détour, vir...
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