We found 54 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word twist:
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 General (27 matching dictionaries)
- twist: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- twist: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
- twist: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
- Twist, twist: Wordnik [home, info]
- twist, the twist: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
- Twist: Wiktionary [home, info]
- twist: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- twist: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- twist: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- twist: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- twist (n.), twist (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
- twist: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
- twist: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- twist: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
- TWIST, The Twist (album), The Twist (song), The Twist, Twist (Album), Twist (Goldfrapp song), Twist (KoRn song), Twist (comic), Twist (dance), Twist (film), Twist (poker), Twist (ride), Twist (song): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- Twist: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- twist: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- twist: Rhymezone [home, info]
- twist, twist (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- twist: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- Twist: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898) [home, info]
- twist: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- twist: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- twist: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
- Twist, twist: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- twist: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
- twist: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]
Art (3 matching dictionaries)
- Twist: Epicurus.com Tea Glossary [home, info]
- Twist: Epicurus.com Spirits Glossary [home, info]
- TWIST: Dance [home, info]
Business (3 matching dictionaries)
- Twist: Construction Term Glossary [home, info]
- The twist, twist: Legal dictionary [home, info]
- twist: Financial dictionary [home, info]
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- The twist, twist: Encyclopedia [home, info]
Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
- twist: online medical dictionary [home, info]
- TWiST, The twist: Medical dictionary [home, info]
Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
- TWIST: Acronym Finder [home, info]
- twist: Idioms [home, info]
Science (2 matching dictionaries)
- twist: Archaeology Wordsmith [home, info]
- Twist: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics [home, info]
Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
- Twist: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade [home, info]
- Twist: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook [home, info]
- Twist: Twists, Slugs and Roscoes: Hardboiled Slang [home, info]
Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
- Twist, twist, twist, twist, twist: Hickok Sports Glossaries [home, info]
- Twist: Sports Definitions [home, info]
Tech (9 matching dictionaries)
- TWIST: Metal Terminology [home, info]
- Twist: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
- Twist: Explosives [home, info]
- Twist: National Glass Association Glossary [home, info]
- twist: Illustrated Glass Dictionary [home, info]
- Twist: Woodworking Glossary [home, info]
- Twist: Glossary of Woodworking Terms [home, info]
- twist: SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language [home, info]
- TWIST: Sandahl, Middle English Sea Terms [home, info]
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Quick definitions (twist)
▸ noun: turning or twisting around (in place) ("With a quick twist of his head he surveyed the room")
▸ noun: social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music; was popular in the 1960s ("They liked to dance the twist")
▸ noun: a jerky pulling movement
▸ noun: an interpretation of a text or action
▸ noun: a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
▸ noun: a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
▸ noun: a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
▸ noun: any clever (deceptive) maneuver
▸ noun: the act of rotating rapidly ("It broke off after much twisting")
▸ noun: the act of winding or twisting
▸ noun: an unforeseen development
▸ noun: a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
▸ verb: practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
▸ verb: twist suddenly so as to sprain ("The wrestler twisted his shoulder")
▸ verb: turn in the opposite direction ("Twist a wire")
▸ verb: form into a spiral shape ("The cord is all twisted")
▸ verb: form into twists ("Twist the bacon around the sausage")
▸ verb: do the twist
▸ verb: twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
▸ verb: cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form ("Twist the dough into a braid")
▸ verb: to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #24133)
▸ U.S. pronunciation (credits)
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