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• (a.) Winding around something; twisting; embracing; climbing by winding about a support; as, the hop is a twinning plant. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Twine • (a.) The act of one who, or that which, twines; (Bot.) the act of climbing spirally.
climbing by coiling around some support
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The USS Twining was an American Fletcher Class destroyer of 2050 tons displacement built under the 1940-41 programme. The USS Twining was powered by four Babcock and Wilcox boilers providing a top speed of 36 knots. She carried a complement of 353 and was armed with five 5 inch guns; six 40 mm Bofors anti-aircraft guns; ten 20 mm Oerlikon anti-airc...
A way vines climb by wrapping their stems, leaves or tendrils around a support.
1897–1982, U.S. Air Force general: chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff 1957–60.