Index of English words, starting with "tw"

(1) - Twinborn (a.) Born at the same birth.

(1) - Twine (v. i.) To ascend in spiral lines about a support; to climb spirally; as, many plants twine.
(2) - Twine (v. i.) To turn round; to revolve.
(3) - Twine (v. i.) To wind; to bend; to make turns; to meander.
(4) - Twine (v. i.) To mutually twist together; to become mutually involved.
(5) - Twine (n.) To mingle; to mix.
(6) - Twine (n.) To change the direction of.
(7) - Twine (n.) To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.
(8) - Twine (n.) To wind, as one thread around another, or as any flexible substance around another body.
(9) - Twine (n.) To twist together; to form by twisting or winding of threads; to wreathe; as, fine twined linen.
(10) - Twine (n.) The act of twining or winding round.
(11) - Twine (n.) A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string.
(12) - Twine (n.) A twist; a convolution.

(1) - Twiner (n.) Any plant which twines about a support.

(1) - Twinge (n.) A sudden sharp pain; a darting local pain of momentary continuance; as, a twinge in the arm or side.
(2) - Twinge (n.) A pinch; a tweak; a twitch.
(3) - Twinge (v. i.) To have a sudden, sharp, local pain, like a twitch; to suffer a keen, darting, or shooting pain; as, the side twinges.
(4) - Twinge (v. i.) To affect with a sharp, sudden pain; to torment with pinching or sharp pains.
(5) - Twinge (v. i.) To pull with a twitch; to pinch; to tweak.

(1) - Twining (a.) The act of one who, or that which, twines; (Bot.) the act of climbing spirally.
(2) - Twining (a.) Winding around something; twisting; embracing; climbing by winding about a support; as, the hop is a twinning plant.
(3) - Twining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Twine