Adjective winding has 2 senses
  1. tortuous, twisting, twisty, winding - 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"
    Antonym: straight (indirect, via crooked)
  2. meandering, rambling, wandering, winding - of a path e.g.; "meandering streams"; "rambling forest paths"; "the river followed its wandering course"; "a winding country road"
    Antonym: direct (indirect, via indirect)
,Noun winding has 1 sense
  1. wind, winding, twist - the act of winding or twisting; "he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind"
    --1 is a kind of rotation, rotary motion
,Verb wind has 7 senses
  1. weave, wind, thread, meander, wander - to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course; "the river winds through the hills"; "the path meanders through the vineyards"; "sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body"
    --1 is one way to travel, go, move, locomote
    Sample sentences:
    Something is ----ing PP
    Somebody ----s PP
  2. wind, curve - extend in curves and turns; "The road winds around the lake"
    --2 is one way to be
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Something is ----ing PP
  3. wind, wrap, roll, twine - wrap or coil around; "roll your hair around your finger"; "Twine the thread around the spool"
    --3 is one way to move, displace
    Antonyms: unwind, wind off, unroll
    Derived forms: noun winder3, noun winder1
    Sample sentences:
    They wind the wire around the stick
    The wires wind around the stick
  4. scent, nose, wind - catch the scent of; get wind of; "The dog nosed out the drugs"
    --4 is one way to smell
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
  5. wind, wind up - coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem; "wind your watch"
    --5 is one way to tighten, fasten
    Derived forms: noun wind8, noun winder1, noun winder2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  6. wreathe, wind - form into a wreath
    --6 is one way to intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  7. hoist, lift, wind - raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help; "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car"
    --7 is one way to raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
    Somebody ----s something PP
    Somebody ----s PP
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