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twines
We have found lemma(root) word of twines : twine.
Definitions
[twʌɪn], (Noun)
Definitions:
- strong thread or string consisting of two or more strands of hemp or cotton twisted together
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Origin
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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)
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Origin
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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)
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Origin
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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!)
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Origin
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early 19th century: origin uncertain; perhaps an alteration of whine
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