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Twine Verb Twaɪn  Word Origin Sth Noun Bre

Front twine
Back twine
noun, verb
BrE /twaɪn/
NAmE /twaɪn/
noun
 word origin
[uncountable]
strong string that has two or more strands (= single thin pieces of thread or string) twisted together
verb
 verb forms
 word origin
[intransitive, transitive] ~ (sth) around/round/through/in sth
to wind or twist around sth; to make sth do this

ivy twining around a tree trunk
She twined her arms around my neck.

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