Sign Up
Sign In
中文
English Fox - English Dictionary
Meaning of
serpentine
in English
serpentine
us
//səˈrɛntaɪn//
uk
//səˈrɛntaɪn//
#uncommon
Plural
serpentines
Definitions
Adjective
curving
in
alternating
directions
;
winding
The
serpentine
road
wound
its
way
through
the
mountains
.
characteristic
of
snakes
;
snakelike
The
snake's
serpentine
movements
allowed
it
to
slip
through
tight
spaces
.
having
a
snake-like
shape
The
serpentine
path
led
to
a
hidden
garden
.
relating
to
serpentine
minerals
The
geologist
analyzed
the
serpentine
rock
formation
to
understand
its
composition
.
Noun
a
mineral
with
layered
crystal
structure
;
resembles
snake
skin
The
geologist
studied
the
serpentine
mineral
with
great
interest
.
