English dictionary

twine

/tw/aI/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

spin,wind, or twist together

verb.contact

Examples
Intertwine the ribbons.

Twine the threads into a rope.

Intertwined hearts.

Synonyms enlace entwine interlace intertwine lace

Antonyms untwine

Source: WordNet 3.0
arrange or or coil around

verb.contact

Examples
Twine the thread around the spool.

Synonyms roll wind wrap

Antonyms unroll unwind wind off

Source: WordNet 3.0
make by twisting together or intertwining

verb.contact

Examples
Twine a rope.

Source: WordNet 3.0
form into a spiral shape

verb.contact

Synonyms distort twist

Antonyms untwist

Source: WordNet 3.0
To twist together; to form by twisting or winding of threads; to wreathe; as, fine <i>twined</i> linen.

verb

Source: webster1913
To mutually twist together; to become mutually involved.

verb

Source: webster1913