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TWINER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does twiner mean?
• TWINER (noun)
The noun TWINER has 1 sense:
1. someone who intertwines (e.g. threads) or forms something by twisting or interlacing
Familiarity information: TWINER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who intertwines (e.g. threads) or forms something by twisting or interlacing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("twiner" is a kind of...):
worker (a person who works at a specific occupation)
Derivation:
twine (spin, wind, or twist together)
twine (make by twisting together or intertwining)
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