[twʌɪn], (Noun)

Definitions:
- strong thread or string consisting of two or more strands of hemp or cotton twisted together


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English twīn ‘thread, linen’, from the Germanic base of twi- ‘two’; related to Dutch twijn

[twʌɪn], (Verb)

Definitions:
- wind or cause to wind round something
(e.g: the plant will twine round its support)


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English twīn ‘thread, linen’, from the Germanic base of twi- ‘two’; related to Dutch twijn

[twʌɪn], (Verb)

Definitions:
- moan; complain
(e.g: stop twining on about the snow)


Phrases:

Origin:
early 19th century: origin uncertain; perhaps an alteration of whine

[twʌɪn], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an instance of moaning or complaining
(e.g: having a good twine today—well, I am British and we do love complaining!)


Phrases:

Origin:
early 19th century: origin uncertain; perhaps an alteration of whine