WINDING

7 letters 12 Scrabble points /ˈwaɪndɪŋ/

Definition of WINDING

verb
  1. To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.

  2. To cause (someone) to become breathless, as by a blow to the abdomen, or by physical exertion, running, etc.

    "The boxer was winded during round two."

  3. To cause a baby to bring up wind by patting its back after being fed.

verb
  1. To turn coils of (a cord or something similar) around something.

    "to wind thread on a spool or into a ball"

  2. To tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism such as that of a clock.

    "Please wind that old-fashioned alarm clock."

  3. To entwist; to enfold; to encircle.

noun
  1. Something wound around something else.

  2. The manner in which something is wound.

  3. One complete turn of something wound.

adjective
  1. Twisting, turning or sinuous.

  2. Spiral or helical.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters W I N D I N G
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 12 points

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