| Pronunciation: | | `sinyû'âsitee
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] having curves; "he hated the sinuosity of mountain roads" |
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SINUOSITY is a 9 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | sinuousness |
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| | See Also: | | curve, curved shape |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Sin`u*os"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Sinuosities}. [Cf. F.
sinuosit['e].]
1. Quality or state of being sinuous.
2. A bend, or a series of bends and turns; a winding, or a
series of windings; a wave line; a curve.
A line of coast certainly amounting, with its
sinuosities, to more than 700 miles. --Sydney
Smith.
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | - The ratio of channel length between two points on a channel to the straight line distance between the same two points.
- The ratio of channel length to down valley length.
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