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TWINE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Twine.

How to pronounce twine:

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Twine - as a noun

A lightweight cord

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
string
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cord
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Twine - as a verb

Spin, wind, or twist together

Example: "Intertwine the ribbons"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
enlaceentwineinterlaceintertwinelace
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
distorttwinetwist
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
untwine

Arrange or coil around

Example: "Roll your hair around your finger"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rollwindwrap
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
displacemove
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make by twisting together or intertwining

Example: "Twine a rope"

Form into a spiral shape

Example: "The cord is all twisted"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
distorttwist
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change formchange shapedeform
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She tied the package with a piece of twine."
"He used twine to secure the vines to the trellis."
"The old man unraveled the twine and began knitting."
"We wrapped the gift box with a festive twine."
"The cat played happily with a ball of twine."
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Word Game Points

Is TWINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, twine is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TWINE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is TWINE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, twine is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TWINE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is TWINE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, twine is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TWINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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