what does twine mean?
TWINE as NOUN
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Hypernyms(s) twine is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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TWINE as VERB
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Hypernyms(s) twine is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- spin or twist together so as to form a cord
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- intertwine the ribbons
- Twine the threads into a rope
Hypernyms(s) twine is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- make by twisting together or intertwining
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Hypernyms(s) twine is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- roll your hair around your finger
- Twine the thread around the spool
Hypernyms(s) twine is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Wisteria twining the fence posts
Hypernyms(s) twine is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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