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twine

noun verb

A lightweight cord

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
T
Ends with
E
Contains
WI
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
B1

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noun

  1. A lightweight cord

verb

  1. Spin, wind, or twist together

    “Intertwine the ribbons”

verb

  1. Arrange or coil around

    “Roll your hair around your finger”

verb

  1. Make by twisting together or intertwining

    “Twine a rope”

verb

  1. Form into a spiral shape

    “The cord is all twisted”

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Example Sentences

Intertwine the ribbons
Twine the threads into a rope
Intertwined hearts
Roll your hair around your finger
Twine the thread around the spool
She wrapped her arms around the child
Twine a rope
The cord is all twisted

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