Looking for the meaning of the word TWINE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of TWINE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Twine
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English twīn ‘thread, linen’, from the Germanic base of twi- ‘two’; related to Dutch twijn
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
twʌɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
strong thread or string consisting of two or more strands of hemp or cotton twisted together.
Short Definition:strong thread or string consisting of two or more strands of hemp or cotton twisted together
Word: Twine
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
twʌɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
wind or cause to wind round something
Short Definition:wind or cause to wind round something
Examples:- the plant will twine round its support
- she twined her arms round his neck
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