anfractuous

English

/ænˈfɹæktjʊəs/

adj
Definitions
  • sinuous, twisty, winding.
  • craggy, rugged, coarse, rough, uneven.

Etymology

Derived from Latin anfractuosus (winding), anfractus (curve, bend).

Origin

Latin

anfractus

Gloss

curve, bend

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

曲

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