- (n.) The material, as wire or rope, wound or coiled about anything or a single round or turn of the material;.
- (n.) a series winding or one in which the armature coil, the field-magnet coil, and the external circuit form a continuous conductor; a shunt winding or one of such a character that the armature current is divided, a portion of the current being led around the field-magnet coils.
- (a.) Twisting from a direct line or an even surface; circuitous.
- (n.) A turn or turning; a bend; a curve; flexure; meander; as, the windings of a road or stream.
- (n.) A call by the boatswain's whistle.
- (p.pr.&vb.n.) of Wind.
- (n.) A line- or ribbon-shaped material (as wire, string or bandaging) wound around an object; as, the windings (conducting wires) wound around the armature of an electric motor or generator.
- (p.pr.&vb.n.) of Wind.
- (p.pr.&vb.n.) of Wind.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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