Meaning of Twining | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A layout or motion that twines.
   countable
2. A surname.
   countable, uncountable
3. complaining or grumbling
   British, Cumbria, regional, uncountable
4. A place in the United States:
   countable, uncountable
5. A village in Mason Township and Turner Township, Arenac County, Michigan.
   countable, uncountable
6. A ghost town in Taos County, New Mexico.
   countable, uncountable
7. A neighbourhood in south-east Washington, D.C..
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“In addition to autonomous movements in one plane we have also autonomous movements in space, such as torsions and twinings.”

“Canon Bryan Rowe, quoted in the article. It's going to take months to put right. But you won't hear any twining [Cumbrian dialect for moaning]. Nobody is going: 'Woe is us'. Everybody is just trying to help somebody else.”

CEFR level