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Meaning of "twiggier" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TWIGGIER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TWIGGIER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Twiggier is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TWIGGIER

twichildren
Twickenham
twiddle
twiddler
twiddly
twiforked
twiformed
twig
twigged
twiggen
twigger
twiggiest
twigging
twiggy
twigless
twiglike
twigloo
twigsome
twilight
twilight hours

WORDS THAT END LIKE TWIGGIER

baggier
buggier
cloggier
craggier
daggier
draggier
dreggier
flaggier
foggier
groggier
jaggier
leggier
muggier
piggier
puggier
quaggier
scraggier
shaggier
snaggier
soggier
Tangier

Synonyms and antonyms of twiggier in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «twiggier» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TWIGGIER

Find out the translation of twiggier to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of twiggier from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «twiggier» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

twiggier
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

twiggier
570 millions of speakers

English

twiggier
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

twiggier
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

twiggier
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

twiggier
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

twiggier
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

twiggier
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

twiggier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Twiggier
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

twiggier
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

twiggier
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

twiggier
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Twiggier
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

twiggier
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

twiggier
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चपळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

twiggier
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

twiggier
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

twiggier
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

twiggier
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

twiggier
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

twiggier
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

twiggier
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

twiggier
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

twiggier
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of twiggier

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TWIGGIER»

The term «twiggier» is used very little and occupies the 160.006 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TWIGGIER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «twiggier» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «twiggier» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about twiggier

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TWIGGIER»

Discover the use of twiggier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to twiggier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Threat from Within
The proliferation of dendrites accounts for some of this growth. Dendrites, the branchlike extensions that neurons use to receive signals from nearby axons, grow twiggier, and the most heavily used synapses, the little chemical junctures across ...
Charles F. Lee, 2013
2
Stalking the Plumed Serpent and Other Adventures in Herpetology
First, the sea oxeye (a daisylike plant, but twiggier) gets taller, rising to about waist height before giving way to eight-feet-high marsh elder. Marsh elder grows in dense, twiggy thickets with hundreds of small diameter caney stems that form a  ...
D. Bruce Means, 2008
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Extinct for a Reason: A Field Guide to Failimals and Evolosers
As time went on, the figurechallenged filter-feeder increasingly confined herself to flattering reeds and long, concealing grasses, rather than subject her thunderous trunks to the ridicule of her twiggier cousins. But while fossil evidence is ...
Scott Cooney, Aaron Adler, 2013
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The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2012
Meanwhile, dendrites, the branchlike extensions that neurons use to receive signals from nearby axons, grow twiggier, and the most heavily used synapses— the little chemicaljunctures across which axons and dendrites pass notes—grow  ...
Dan Ariely, Tim Folger, 2012
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Winter Harvest Cookbook: How to Select and Prepare Fresh ...
for the twiggier yard waste and for weeds that I want to make sure won't reseed or resprout in the garden. Materials go there to stay damp, begin to soften up, and for their seeds to sprout and die in the dark. Once or twice a year, I dump that ...
Lane Morgan, 2013
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Blueberries
... first branching. In subsequent years, multiple vegetative buds break each year after fruiting, resulting in increased branching and 'twiginess' of the shoot over time. Fruit size and yield per cane diminish as the fruiting canes become twiggier.
Jorge B. Retamales, James F. Hancock, 2012
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Sex and Death: An Introduction to Philosophy of Biology
Some branches of the tree of life are much twiggier than others. There are appallingly many beetles and very few horseshoe crabs. Moreover, as we shall see in section 9.2, the received view fits some organisms better than others. Even if our ...
Kim Sterelny, Paul E. Griffiths, 1999
8
Call Me MR Mystic
She was colourless and straw-like, a larger, younger, taller and twiggier version of Ms Flower, but unlike the unpredictable Tina, Mrs Mainstay knew how to make the best of herself and to create an illusion that was an improvement on the pale  ...
Jilly Best, 2007
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Trees of Vancouver: A Guide to the Common and Unusual Trees ...
toothed leaves, usually with 9—13 leaflets that are glabrous above and below. The winter buds are dark brown. The trees tend to be broader and much 'twiggier' than Fraxinus oxycarpa. Two large trees have been seen in the city: one along ...
Gerald B. Straley, 1992
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Native Trees, Shrubs, & Vines: A Guide to Using, Growing, ...
In habit it is much like the other small species, creeping along on stems just below the ground that send up out-curving branches along the margins of the clump, which get twiggier and denser over the next few seasons. When I first came to ...
William Cullina, 2002

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TWIGGIER»

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Share “Back to the future: modern swimwear trends...”
... were created in the late 19th century, the look was modernized and embraced in the '60s by models such as Twiggy and again today by even twiggier models. «NewsOK.com, Jun 15»
2
How savvy gardeners send winter packing
Winter jasmine (Jasminum nudiflorum) is a much tougher and twiggier shrub, and often confused with the later-flowering forsythia. The jasmine, however, is ... «Washington Post, Mar 14»
3
Ghost Recon Alpha - Official HD Film
Twiggier Lake 1 week ago. I actually really loved this Short film! Read more Show less. Reply · 1 2. ▽ Report spam or abuse. Andrey Kravchenko (Frost z4) 3 ... «YouTube, May 12»
4
Teen Brain Development: Neural Gawkiness
... branchlike extensions that neurons use to receive signals from nearby axons, grow twiggier, and the most heavily used synapses—the little chemical junctures ... «Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, Oct 11»
5
Using dead wood constructively
Keep twiggier bits too thick to be composted for kindling, cut in convenient lengths and store undercover ready to be brought to the hearth to start a fire, with fir ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 10»
6
How to prune winter shrubs
Twiggier cornus with flickering coral-pink and golden stems are less resilient and therefore treated more kindly. These include C. sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire'. «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 10»
7
How to grow: Russian sage
These twiggier cornus only need tidying up in spring: you should never prune them severely. Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire' will provide a bonfire of orange ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 07»
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Who made a mistake turning down a great movie role?
It's only because Titanic didn't float Gwyneth Paltrow's boat that we were treated to a blooming English Rose in Kate Winslet rather than a twiggier, brittler bud. «Entertainment Weekly, Jan 07»

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