Meanders meaning : A decorative border constructed from a continuous line, shaped into a repeated motif, that is commonly found in Greek art. A structural motif in proteins consisting of four adjacent antiparallel strands and their linking loops. One of the turns of a winding, crooked, or involved course. A tortuous or intricate movement. One of a series of regular sinuous curves, bends, loops, turns, or windings in the channel of a river, stream, or other watercourse Fretwork. Perplexity. A self-avoiding closed curve which intersects a line a number of times. To wind or turn in a course or passage; to be intricate. To wind, turn, or twist; to make flexuous.