American English pronunciation

How to pronounce twine

IPA transcription: [t'waɪn]

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Noun

  • a lightweight cord

Verb

  • spin,wind, or twist together

    “intertwine the ribbons”

    “Twine the threads into a rope”

    “intertwined hearts”

  • arrange or or coil around

    “roll your hair around your finger”

    “Twine the thread around the spool”

    “She wrapped her arms around the child”

  • form into a spiral shape

    “The cord is all twisted”

  • make by twisting together or intertwining

    “twine a rope”

Usage examples

  • Aren't the two rather intertwined?
  • Aren't the two rather intertwined?
  • Sever the twine with a quick snip of the knife.
  • Aren't the two rather intertwined?
  • It is a Celtic-themed album with new compositions intertwined with traditional pieces.
  • Sever the twine with a quick snip of the knife.
  • The two stories occur in a shared geography and intertwine.
  • Aren't the two rather intertwined?
  • Aren't the two rather intertwined?
  • Sever the twine with a quick snip of the knife.