Meaning of meander in English
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Verb
meanderEtymology
late 16th century (as a noun): from Latin maeander, from Greek Maiandros, the name of a river (see Menderes)Definitions
1. to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular courseExamples
- « the river winds through the hills »
- « the path meanders through the vineyards »
- « sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body »
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Noun
meanderDefinitions
1. a curve in a streamDerived terms
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