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   twine

   /twʌɪn/

   noun

   • 1. strong thread or string consisting of two or more strands of hemp or cotton twisted together.

   verb

   • 1. wind or cause to wind round something: "the plant will twine round its support" Similar windentwinewraplacewreathe
   • ▪ interlace: "a spray of jasmine was twined in her hair" Similar entwine itselfcoillooptwistspiralcurlsnakeweaveinterweaveinterlaceintertwineplaitbraidtwist

   Word Origin Old Englishtwīn ‘thread, linen’, from the Germanic base of twi- ‘two’; related to Dutch twijn.

   Derivatives

   • 1. twiner noun

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   What does twine mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! TWINE definition: 1. to (cause to) wrap round an object several times: 2. strong string made of two or more pieces…. Learn more.

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   What does twined mean?

   • , twined, twin·ing. to twist together; interwind; interweave. to twine a wreath. to twist (one strand, thread, or the like) with another; interlace. He twined his fingers in his hair. She twined her arms about the sculpture and carried it away. They twined the arch with flowers. , twined, twin·ing. Strangling vines twined about the tree.

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   What is twine & how do you use it?

   • Twine is the strong braided string that's often tied around a bakery box or used to secure a Christmas tree to the top of your car. Twine can be made of cotton, hemp, or even plastic — it's stronger than string, but thinner than rope. It can be used to stake plants in the garden or to tie up a package of cheese from a deli.

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   What does Twining mean?

   • 1. To become twisted, interlaced, or interwoven: The branches of one tree twined with those of another. 2. To go in a winding course; twist about: a stream twining through the forest. 3. To wind or coil about something: morning glories twining about stakes. n. 1. A strong string or cord made of two or more threads twisted together. 2.

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   How do you use twine in a sentence?

   • The lad "broke" each of the four pistols, picked up a piece of twine and strung them together through each trigger-guard. Landing nets round or square, are made of strong silk or best water twine cord. Twine definition: a strong thread or string composed of two or more strands twisted together.. See examples of TWINE used in a sentence.

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   What is a strand of twine made of?

   • Twine can be made of cotton, hemp, or even plastic — it's stronger than string, but thinner than rope. It can be used to stake plants in the garden or to tie up a package of cheese from a deli. Twine can also be a verb meaning "to twist around," the way threads are twisted into a strand of twine.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTWINE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Twine is a verb meaning to wrap round an object several times, or a noun meaning a strong string made of two or more pieces. Learn how to use twine in sentences, see related words and phrases, and find translations in different languages.

   • English (US)

     TWINE meaning: 1. to (cause to) wrap round an object several...

   • Znaczenie Twine, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     twine definicja: 1. to (cause to) wrap round an object...

   • Traditional

     TWINE translate: （使）纏繞，（使）盤繞, （兩股或多股的）線，細繩，麻繩. Learn more in...

   • Twine: German Translation

     twine translate: die Schnur, sich winden. Learn more in the...

   • Twine: Indonesian Translation

     twine translate: tali, membelit. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Twine: Danish Translation

     twine - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...

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   Twine is a noun for a strong string of two or more strands twisted together, or a verb for twisting, interlacing, or coiling. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of twine.

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   Twine is a noun or verb that refers to a thread or string made of two or more strands twisted together, or the act of twisting or interweaving. Learn more about the origin, usage, and examples of twine from Dictionary.com.

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   Twine is the strong braided string that's often tied around a bakery box or used to secure a Christmas tree to the top of your car.

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   Twine is a noun that means a strong thread, string, or cord of two or more strands twisted together. It can also be a verb that means to twist, interlace, or wind something around something else.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTWINE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Twine is a verb meaning to wrap round an object several times, or a noun meaning a strong string made of two or more pieces. Learn how to use twine in sentences, see synonyms and related words, and find translations in different languages.