winding
- A series of turns or curves. nounThe winding road through the mountains was both beautiful and treacherous.The river followed a winding path through the valley.
- The act of twisting or turning something. nounThe winding of the clock needs to be done every week to keep it running.She enjoyed the winding of the yarn into a neat ball.
- Having a twisting or curving form. adjectiveThe winding staircase led up to the tower.They walked along the winding trail through the forest.