twine meaning and definition

TWINE noun

Definition of twine (noun)

1. a lightweight cord
   • synonyms: string

TWINE verb

Definition of twine (verb)

1. spin,wind, or twist together
   • "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"; "intertwined hearts"
   • synonyms: enlace, entwine, interlace, intertwine, lace
   • antonym: untwine
2. arrange or or coil around
   • "roll your hair around your finger"; "Twine the thread around the spool"; "She wrapped her arms around the child"
   • synonyms: roll, wind, wrap
   • antonym: unroll
3. make by twisting together or intertwining
   • "twine a rope"
4. form into a spiral shape
   • "The cord is all twisted"
   • synonyms: distort, twist
   • antonym: untwist