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twine

/twaɪn/ sustantivo C2

En español: circunvolución, torsión, cordel, cuerda

  1. A twist; a convolution. (countable, uncountable)
  2. 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. (countable, uncountable)
  3. The act of twining or winding round. (countable, uncountable)
  4. Intimate and suggestive dance gyrations. (countable, uncountable)

Plural twines

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The whole place was turned upside down, drawers burst open, and presses ransacked, with the result that an odd volume of Pope’s ‘Homer,’ two plated candlesticks, an ivory letter-weight, a small oak barometer, and a ball of twine are all that have vanished.”
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 31 · B2

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