Twine - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |twaɪn|  American pronunciation of the word twine
Brit.  |twaɪn|  British pronunciation of the word twine

noun

- a lightweight cord (syn: string)

verb

- spin, wind, or twist together (syn: enlace, entwine, interlace, intertwine, lace)
intertwine the ribbons
intertwined hearts
- arrange or or coil around (syn: roll, wind, wrap)
- make by twisting together or intertwining
twine a rope
- form into a spiral shape (syn: distort, twist)

Extra examples

The package was wrapped in brown paper and tied with twine.

The ivy twined around the tree.

She twined her arms round him and kissed his cheek.

A dark green ivy plant twined around the pole.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: twine
he/she/it: twines
present participle: twining
past tense: twined
past participle: twined
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