intransitive verb. To twist together (threads, for example); intertwine.

intransitive verb. To form by twisting, intertwining, or interlacing.

intransitive verb. To encircle or coil about.

intransitive verb. To wind, coil, or wrap around something.

intransitive verb. To become twisted, interlaced, or interwoven.

intransitive verb. To go in a winding course; twist about.

intransitive verb. To wind or coil about something.

noun. A strong string or cord made of two or more threads twisted together.

noun. Something formed by twining.

noun. A double thread; a thread made of two strands twisted; hence, any coarse strand or cord, or, by extension, a fabric woven of such threads; in modern use, a cord composed of several strands, especially when made of hemp or manila; also, a strong thread made of hemp or cotton, used in sewing sails.

noun. The act of twining or twisting; spinning.

noun. A curving, winding, or twisting movement or form; a convolution; a coil; a twist.

noun. A clasping; an embrace.

noun. An intertwining or interlacing; a tangle; a snarl.

noun. Duality.

Consisting of double (usually coarse) thread; specifically, consisting or made of twine. See I., 1.

To make double, as thread, by twisting two strands together; hence, to twist; intertwine.

To form of twisted threads or filaments; make by intertwining; in general, to weave.

To wind or coil about something, as in clasping or embracing it; wreathe; coil.

To encircle; entwine; curl around.

To interweave; interlock; intermingle; mix; blend.

To blend or unite by twisting or winding; intertwine; be interwoven.

To wind; curl; coil; specifically, of plants, to grow in convolutions about a support. See twining.

To warp.

To make turns or flexures; wind; meander.

To separate; divide; part.

To turn.

To fall.

To languish; pine away. Probably confused with dwine.

noun. A twist; a convolution.

noun. A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string.

noun. The act of twining or winding round.

noun. a kind of machine for twisting twine; a kind of mule, or spinning machine.

intransitive verb. To mutually twist together; to become mutually involved.

intransitive verb. To wind; to bend; to make turns; to meander.

intransitive verb. To turn round; to revolve.

intransitive verb. To ascend in spiral lines about a support; to climb spirally.

transitive verb. To twist together; to form by twisting or winding of threads; to wreathe.

transitive verb. To wind, as one thread around another, or as any flexible substance around another body.

transitive verb. To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.

transitive verb. To change the direction of.

transitive verb. To mingle; to mix.

noun. A twist; a convolution.

noun. A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string.

noun. The act of twining or winding round.

noun. Intimate and suggestive dance gyrations.

verb. To weave together.

verb. To mutually twist together; to become mutually involved.

verb. To wind; to bend; to make turns; to meander.

verb. To turn round; to revolve.

"By cord he means something strong, almost what we call twine; a thin cord he always calls a string; his twine is the lightest sort of string."

bird-cage twine  paper twine  twine cloth  

create  make  

Aline  Cline  Combine  Dine  Heine  

canvas  cardboard  cord  cordage  cotton  

Gemini  Pollux  antipholus  band  begird  

twined  twines  twining