1. a tornado or violent rotating windstorm
2. a game played on a mat with colored circles where players place hands and feet according to spinner instructions
3. something that twists or causes twisting

Examples

• The twister destroyed several houses in the small town.
• Weather forecasters warned residents about the approaching twister.
• We played Twister at the birthday party and everyone fell down laughing.
• The children got tangled up during their game of Twister.
• The rope twister made it easy to braid the thick cord.
• A powerful twister touched down in the wheat fields.