SERPENTINE
Dictionary entry overview: What does serpentine mean? • SERPENTINE (adjective)
The adjective SERPENTINE has 1 sense:
1. resembling a serpent in form
Familiarity information: SERPENTINE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SERPENTINE (adjective)
Meaning:
Resembling a serpent in form
Synonyms:
serpentine; snakelike; snaky
Context examples:
a serpentine wall / snaky ridges in the sand
Similar:
curved; curving (having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend)
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