1. plural of twine; strong threads or strings made by twisting fibers together

1. third person singular present of twine; winds or wraps around something
2. third person singular present of twine; twists together to form a rope or cord

Examples

• The gardener used several twines to tie up the tomato plants.
• She bought different colored twines for her craft project.
• The vine twines around the fence post as it grows.
• He twines the rope carefully to make it stronger.
• The ivy twines up the side of the old brick building.
• She twines her fingers through his hair.
• The baker twines dough to make decorative bread.