Lexic.us

Definition of Twine

1. Verb. Spin,wind, or twist together. "Intertwined hearts"

2. Noun. A lightweight cord.

3. Verb. Arrange or or coil around. "The wires twine around the stick"; "She wrapped her arms around the child"

4. Verb. Make by twisting together or intertwining. "Twine a rope"

5. Verb. Form into a spiral shape. "The cord is all twisted"

Definition of Twine

1. n. A twist; a convolution.

2. v. t. To twist together; to form by twisting or winding of threads; to wreathe; as, fine twined linen.

3. v. i. To mutually twist together; to become mutually involved.

Definition of Twine

1. Noun. A twist; a convolution. ¹

2. Noun. A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string. ¹

3. Noun. The act of twining or winding round. ¹

4. Noun. Intimate and suggestive dance gyrations. ¹

5. Verb. (transitive) To weave. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Twine

1. to twist together [v TWINED, TWINING, TWINES]

Medical Definition of Twine

1. 1. To mutually twist together; to become mutually involved. 2. To wind; to bend; to make turns; to meander. "As rivers, though they bend and twine, Still to the sea their course incline." (Swift) 3. To turn round; to revolve. 4. To ascend in spiral lines about a support; to climb spirally; as, many plants twine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Twine

twin quasar twin quasars twin room twin rooms twin study twin towers twin town twin tub twinberries twinberry

twinborn twincharger twinchargers twine (current term) twined twiner twiners twines twinflower twinflowers

twinge twinged twingeing twinges twinging twinhull twinhulled twinhulls

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