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Twisty

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈtwɪsti

Definitions

  1. Something that is twisty, such as a road
  2. A strand of hair twisted together in a braid-like fashion
  3. A collapsible element having a marker such as a small triangle that rotates between horizontal and vertical positions to indicate whether the content is currently hidden or expanded.

Equivalents

Русскийизвилистый
العربيةملتوي
2 more languages
Češtinaklikatý

Examples

“On lonely twisties in upstate New York, the driver of a Porsche Boxster S surely found my unshakable Mini anything but cute.”
“I was introduced to the panorama of twisties, barrettes, hair and scalp conditioner (basically hair grease), brushes for every occasion and narrow- and wide-tooth combs.”
The document is divided up into a number of sections controlled by twisties.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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