TWINE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a lightweight cord
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) twine is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

TWINE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • form into a spiral shape
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The cord is all twisted
    Hypernyms(s) twine is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • spin or twist together so as to form a cord
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • 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 Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • make by twisting together or intertwining
    Usage Example(s)
    • twine a rope
    Hypernyms(s) twine is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • wrap or coil around
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • 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 Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) See Also Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • coil around
    Usage Example(s)
    • 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