Noun: twine twIn
- A lightweight cord
"He tied up the package with twine";
- string
- Spin, wind, or twist together
"Twine the threads into a rope";
- intertwine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace, interwind, intwine [archaic]
- Make by twisting together or intertwining
"twine a rope"
- Arrange or coil around
"Twine the thread around the spool";
- wind[2], wrap, roll
- Form into a bent, curling or spiral shape
"She twined the wire into an artistic shape";
- twist, distort
Derived forms: twines, twining, twined
See also: wrap up
Type of: change form, change shape, cord, create, deform, displace, make, move
Encyclopedia: Twine