Word bank

Improve your reading skills, Memorize words and practice vocabulary

Memorized by 0+ users

twiner


Meanings
  • verb (transitive)

    A person who twines or twists, especially in the creation of baskets or mats.

    - "She is a skilled twiner, known for her beautiful basket creations."
    - "The twiner weaved intricate patterns into the wicker chair."
  • verb (intransitive)

    To twist or coil around something.

    - "The vine twined around the tree trunk."
    - "The hose twined itself into a knot."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with twiner
winer , thinner , liner
Variants
List of all variants of twiner that leads to same result
twine , twined , twiner , twiners , twines , twining
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Old English word 'twynian', meaning 'to twist, turn'.


Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word
  1. Twining has been used for thousands of years, with evidence of woven baskets dating back to ancient civilizations.

  2. The process of twining can be used to create a wide range of materials, from baskets and mats to ropes and cords.


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. weaving: The process of interlacing two or more sets of threads or strips to create a fabric or other material.

  2. plaiting: A type of weaving where two or more strands are crossed over each other in a regular pattern.


Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Twining has been an important skill for various cultures throughout history, particularly in the creation of baskets and mats. In many indigenous communities, twining has been passed down through generations as a valuable craft.

How to Memorize "twiner"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine twining a piece of rope or vine around a tree trunk.
    - Visualize the intricate patterns formed when twining different colors of yarn.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'twiner' with the image of a skilled artisan weaving a basket.
    - Think of the word 'twiner' as a verb meaning to create intricate patterns.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym T-W-I-N-E to remember the definition: Twist, Weave, Intertwine, Nimbly, Effortlessly.


Memorize "twiner" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize twiner is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

  1. Highlighting:

    Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.

  2. Periodic Reminders:

    Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.