adj
Meaning 1
Tending to twine; twisting around.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- a plant with a twiny stem
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Standard Lemma guide
twiny
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/ˈtwaɪni/
adj
Meaning 2
Made of twine; having the appearance of twine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adj
Meaning 3
fretful; uneasy
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, archaic, dialectal
Qualifier: North Country
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History
Etymology
From twine + -y.