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    twig
    /twɪɡ/

    noun

    • 1. a slender woody shoot growing from a branch or stem of a tree or shrub.
    • 2. a small branch of a blood vessel or nerve: "cutaneous nerve twigs"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTWIG | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    TWIG definition: 1. a small, thin branch of a tree or bush, especially one removed from the tree or bush and without…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › twigTwig Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of TWIG is a small shoot or branch usually without its leaves. How to use twig in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › twigTWIG Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Twig definition: a slender shoot of a tree or other plant.. See examples of TWIG used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTWIG | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    TWIG meaning: 1. a small, thin branch of a tree or bush, especially one removed from the tree or bush and without…. Learn more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTWIG definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A twig is a very small thin branch that grows out from a main branch of a tree or bush.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › twigTwig - definition of twig by The Free Dictionary

    1. (Botany) any small branch or shoot of a tree or other woody plant. 2. (Anatomy) something resembling this, esp a minute branch of a blood vessel. [Old English twigge; related to Old Norse dvika consisting of two, Old High German zwīg twig, Old Danish tvige fork]

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › twigtwig - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · twig (third-person singular simple present twigs, present participle twigging, simple past and past participle twigged) (colloquial, regional) To realise something; to catch on; to recognize someone or something.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › twigTWIG Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    noun. a slender shoot of a tree or other plant. a small offshoot from a branch or stem. a small, dry, woody piece fallen from a branch: a fire of twigs. Anatomy. one of the minute branches of a blood vessel or nerve. See more. Recommended videos. Powered by AnyClip. AnyClip Product Demo 2022.

  10. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › twigTwig - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of twig. noun. a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year. synonyms: branchlet, sprig. see more. verb. branch out in a twiglike manner. “The lightning bolt twigged in several directions”. see more.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishTWIG | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    TWIG definition: a small, thin branch on a tree. Learn more.