Found 3 items, similar to meander.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: meander
gelayangan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: meander
meander
n : a curve in a stream
v : 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” [syn:
weave,
wind,
thread,
wander]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Meander
Meander
\Me*an"der\, n. [L. Maeander, orig., a river in Phrygia,
proverbial for its many windings, Gr. ?: cf. F. m['e]andre.]
1. A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders
of the veins and arteries. --Sir M. Hale.
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While lingering rivers in meanders glide. --Sir R.
Blackmore.
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2. A tortuous or intricate movement.
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3. (Arch.) Fretwork. See
Fret.
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Meander
\Me*an"der\, v. t.
To wind, turn, or twist; to make flexuous. --Dryton.
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Meander
\Me*an"der\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Meandered; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Meandering.]
To wind or turn in a course or passage; to be intricate.
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Five miles meandering with a mazy motion
Through wood and dale the sacred river ran.
--Coleridge.
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