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THROWN AND TWISTED

\θɹˈə͡ʊn and twˈɪstɪd], \θɹˈə‍ʊn and twˈɪstɪd], \θ_ɹ_ˈəʊ_n a_n_d t_w_ˈɪ_s_t_ɪ_d]\

Definitions of THROWN AND TWISTED

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(archaic) twisted together; as of filaments spun into a thread; "thrown silk is raw silk that has been twisted and doubled into yarn"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

twisted together; as of filaments spun into a thread; "thrown silk is raw silk that has been twisted and doubled into yarn"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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