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twine
—twine /twaɪn/
Ⅰ noun [U] ► F0 strong string made of two or more pieces of string twisted together: » a ball of twine» garden twineThesaurus+: ↑Cords, ropes, cables and string
Ⅱ verb [I or T, usually + adv/prep] ↑Verb Endings for twine ► F0 to (cause to) wrap round an object several times: » The vine twines round/up the pole.» Twine the different coloured threads together.→ SEE ALSO ENTWINE(Cf. ↑entwine), INTERTWINE(Cf. ↑intertwine)Thesaurus+: ↑Enclosing, surrounding and immersingThesaurus+: ↑Bending, twisting and curvingtwining /ˈtwaɪ.nɪŋ/ adjective
► F0» a twining plantThesaurus+: ↑Climbing plants |