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Definition of serpentine adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

serpentine

adjective

NAmE//ˈsərpənˌtin//

, NAmE//ˈsərpənˌtaɪn//

(literary)

bending and twisting like a snake synonym winding the serpentine course of the river

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