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twining


Meanings
  • verb, adjective

    The act of twining or the state of being twisted or entwined.

  • verb, noun

    A technique used in weaving, pottery, or basket making, where flexible materials are wound around a core to create a shape.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with twining
wining , dining , whining
Variants
List of all variants of twining that leads to same result
twine , twined , twiner , twiners , twines , twining
Forms
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twines, twined, twining


Etymology
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Originally from Old English 'twynian', meaning 'to turn, twist'.


Trivia
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  1. Twining is the basis for many traditional crafts, including basket making, pottery, and weaving.

  2. The term 'twining' can also be used metaphorically to describe complex relationships or interconnected themes.

  3. The process of twining has been used for thousands of years, dating back to ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians and Greeks.


Related Concepts
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  1. weaving: The process of creating fabric by interlacing two sets of threads.

  2. pottery: The art of creating objects from clay and firing them at high temperatures.

  3. basket making: The craft of creating containers from various materials, including twigs, reeds, and rushes.


Culture
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Twining has been used in various forms of art and crafts throughout history, including weaving, pottery, and basket making. In literature, the term 'twining' can also refer to complex plots or interconnected themes.

How to Memorize "twining"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a strand of yarn being wrapped around a core to create a twined structure.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'twining' with the image of a twisted or entwined object.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Twine in, twist and twine again' to remember the definition of twining.


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