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/sin'yooh ay"sheuhn/, n.a winding; sinuosity.[1645-55; < LL sinuation- (s. of sinuatio). See SINUATE, -ION]
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Sinuation — Sin u*a tion, n. [L. sinuatio.] A winding or bending in and out. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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sinuation — noun The act of sinuating … Wiktionary
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