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Verb: twine  twIn
  1. Spin,wind, or twist together
    "Twine the threads into a rope"
    - intertwine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace
     
  2. Arrange or coil around
    "Twine the thread around the spool"
    - wind, wrap, roll
     
  3. Make by twisting together or intertwining
    "twine a rope"
     
  4. Form into a spiral shape
    - twist, distort
Noun: twine  twIn
  1. A lightweight cord
    - string

Derived forms: twining, twined, twines

See also: twiner

Type of: change form, change shape, cord, create, deform, displace, make, move

Antonym: untwine

Encyclopedia: Twine