twining Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb spin,wind, or twist together
twine; lace; interlace; intertwine; enlace; entwine.
- intertwine the ribbons
- Twine the threads into a rope
- intertwined hearts
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verb arrange or or coil around
wrap; twine; roll; wind.
- roll your hair around your finger
- Twine the thread around the spool
- She wrapped her arms around the child
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verb make by twisting together or intertwining
twine.
- twine a rope
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verb form into a spiral shape
twist; twine; distort.
- The cord is all twisted
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verb duplicate or match
twin; duplicate; parallel.
- The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse
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verb bring two objects, ideas, or people together
pair; couple; mate; twin; match.
- This fact is coupled to the other one
- Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?
- The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project
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verb grow as twins
twin.
- twin crystals
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verb give birth to twins
twin.
WordNet
Twin"ing adjective
Definitions
Winding around something; twisting; embracing; climbing by winding about a support; as, the hop is a .twinning plant
Twin"ing adjective
Definitions
The act of one who, or that which, twines; (Bot.) the act of climbing spirally.