twiny
/ˈtwaɪni/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Made of twine; having the appearance of twine.
Example Sentences
- "a plant with a twiny stem"
- "And so one may re-read 'Epithalamion', observing that to put off bleached linen and woven woolwear and twiny boots is (even if comic) to shuffle off this mortal coil[…]"
Etymology
From twine + -y.
Word Breakdown
Usage
Inflected Forms
more twiny (comparative)
most twiny (superlative)