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adjective
characterized by windings and turnings; sinuous; circuitous: an anfractuous path.
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Anfractuous
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| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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anfractuous
1620s, from L. anfractuous, from anfractus "a winding," from am(bi)- "around" + fractus, pp. of frangere "to break" (see fraction).
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