WINDING

• (noun) the act of winding or twisting

  "he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind"

  synonyms : twist , wind

• (adj.) of a path e.g.

  "meandering streams", "rambling forest paths", "the river followed its wandering course", "a winding country road"

  synonyms : meandering , rambling , wandering

• (adj.) marked by repeated turns and bends

  "a tortuous road up the mountain", "winding roads are full of surprises", "had to steer the car down a twisty track"

  synonyms : tortuous , twisting , twisty , voluminous

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