Usually means: Threads or strings twisted together.
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  1. twines: Merriam-Webster
  2. twines: Collins English Dictionary
  3. twines: Vocabulary.com
  4. Twines, twines: Wordnik
  5. twines: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. twines: Wiktionary
  7. twines: Dictionary.com
  8. twines: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. twines: Legal dictionary

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  1. twines: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (twine)

noun:  A twist; a convolution.
noun:  A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string.
noun:  The act of twining or winding round.
noun:  Intimate and suggestive dance gyrations.
verb:  (transitive) To weave together.
verb:  (transitive) To wind, as one thread around another, or as any flexible substance around another body.
verb:  (transitive) To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.
verb:  (intransitive) To mutually twist together; to become mutually involved; to intertwine.
verb:  (intransitive) To wind; to bend; to make turns; to meander.
verb:  (intransitive) To ascend in spiral lines about a support; to climb spirally.
verb:  (obsolete) To turn round; to revolve.
verb:  (obsolete) To change the direction of.
verb:  (obsolete) To mingle; to mix.
noun:  A surname.
verb:  Alternative form of twin (“to separate”) [(transitive, obsolete outside Scotland) To separate, divide.]
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