Sinuating

Sinuating
Sinuate Sin"u*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sinuated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sinuating}.] To bend or curve in and out; to wind; to turn; to be sinuous. --Woodward. [1913 Webster]

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  • sinuating — adjective Curvy or wavy …   Wiktionary

  • sinuate — sinuately, adv. adj. /sin yooh it, ayt /, v. /sin yooh ayt /, adj., v., sinuated, sinuating. adj. Also, sinuated. 1. bent in and out; winding; sinuous. 2. Bot. having the margin strongly or distinctly wavy, as a leaf. v.i. 3. to curve or wind in… …   Universalium

  • Sinuate — Sin u*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sinuated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sinuating}.] To bend or curve in and out; to wind; to turn; to be sinuous. Woodward. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sinuated — Sinuate Sin u*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sinuated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sinuating}.] To bend or curve in and out; to wind; to turn; to be sinuous. Woodward. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sinuation — noun The act of sinuating …   Wiktionary

  • sinuate — [sin′yo͞o it, sin′yo͞oāt΄; ] for v [., sin′yo͞oāt΄] adj. [L sinuatus, pp. of sinuare, to bend < sinus, a bend] 1. SINUOUS 2. Bot. having an indented, wavy margin, as some leaves vi. sinuated, sinuating to bend or wind in and out; be sinuous or …   English World dictionary

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