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Word: Twig
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English twigge, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch twijg and German Zweig, also to twain and two
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
twɪɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a slender woody shoot growing from a branch or stem of a tree or shrub.
Short Definition:slender woody shoot growing from branch
Definition:
a small branch of a blood vessel or nerve
Short Definition:small branch of blood vessel or nerve
Examples:- cutaneous nerve twigs
Word: Twig
Speech Type: Verb
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