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- Dictionarytwig/twɪɡ/
noun
- 1. a slender woody shoot growing from a branch or stem of a tree or shrub.
- 2. a small branch of a blood vessel or nerve: "cutaneous nerve twigs"
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TWIG definition: 1. a small, thin branch of a tree or bush, especially one removed from the tree or bush and without…. Learn more.
The meaning of TWIG is a small shoot or branch usually without its leaves. How to use twig in a sentence. a small shoot or branch usually without its leaves; a minute branch of a nerve or artery…
Jun 2, 2024 · From Middle English twig, twyg, from Old English twiġ, from Proto-Germanic *twīgą (compare West Frisian twiich, Dutch twijg, German Zweig ), from Proto-Indo-European *dweygʰom (compare Old Church Slavonic двигъ (dvigŭ, “branch”), Albanian degë (“branch”) ), from *dwóh₁. More at two .
Define twig. twig synonyms, twig pronunciation, twig translation, English dictionary definition of twig. n. 1. A young shoot representing the current season's growth of a woody plant. 2. Any small, leafless branch of a woody plant. v. twigged , twig·ging ,...
a slender shoot of a tree or other plant. a small offshoot from a branch or stem. a small, dry, woody piece fallen from a branch: a fire of twigs. Anatomy. one of the minute branches of a blood vessel or nerve. twig.
TWIG meaning: 1. a small, thin branch of a tree or bush, especially one removed from the tree or bush and without…. Learn more.
A twig is a very small thin branch that grows out from a main branch of a tree or bush.
Definitions of twig. noun. a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year. synonyms: branchlet, sprig. see more. verb. branch out in a twiglike manner. “The lightning bolt twigged in several directions” see more. verb.
A twig is a very small thin branch that grows out from a main branch of a tree or bush.
TWIG definition: a small, thin branch on a tree. Learn more.
