SERPENTINE β Definition of SERPENTINE
noun
1
Any of several plants believed to cure snakebites.
2
An early form of cannon, used in the 16th century.
3
A kind of firework.
4
A coiled distillation tube.
verb
1
To serpentize; to turn or bend; to meander.
adjective
1
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes.
2
Of, or having attributes associated with, the serpent referred to in the book of Genesis in the Bible, such as craftiness or deceitfulness.
The wily criminal was known for his serpentine behavior.
3
Having the form or shape of a snake.
There are serpentine species of lizards which do not have legs.
4
Curving in alternate directions; sinuous.
The serpentine path through the mountains was narrow and dangerous.
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