meander implies a winding or intricate course suggestive of aimless or listless wandering.

meander noun [C] (RIVER BEND) earth science a bend in a river, esp. one of many (Definition of meander from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

MEANDER definition: ancient name of the Menderes. See examples of Meander used in a sentence.

A meander is one of a series of regular sinuous curves in the channel of a river or other watercourse. It is produced as a watercourse erodes the sediments of an outer, concave bank …

noun 1. wander, stroll, amble, saunter, mosey (informal) a meander round the shops

MEANDER meaning: 1 : to have a lot of curves instead of going in a straight or direct line to follow a winding course; 2 : to walk slowly without a specific goal, purpose, or direction

to wander aimlessly; ramble: The talk meandered on. v.t. Surveying to define the margin of (a body of water) with a meander line. n. Usually, meanders. turnings or windings; a winding path …

To move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction: vagabonds meandering through life. See Synonyms at wander. 3. To speak or write in sustained fashion on a number of loosely …

Dec 14, 2025 · meander (plural meanders) (often plural) One of the turns of a winding, crooked, or involved course.

Definition of meander verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [intransitive] (+ adv./prep.) (of a river, road, etc.) to bend with curves rather than being in a straight line. The …