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twainish

  1. Function: adjective
    Definition: very smart: brilliant
    Word History: author Mark Twain (a very intelligent person)
    Example Sentence: His idea was twainish.
    Submitted by: Paw-Paw from California, USA on 04/22/2008 07:59

twalk

  1. Function: verb
    Definition: to walk and talk at the same time
    Example Sentence: The girls were twalking down the street.
    Submitted by: Gabby from Pennsylvania, USA on 10/05/2011 10:33
  2. Function: verb
    Definition: to talk and walk at the same time
    Example Sentence: We were twalking as we walked home from school.
    Submitted by: Arianna from Georgia on 09/29/2008 09:42
  3. Function: verb
    Definition: to walk and talk at the same time
    Word History: t- from talk and walk
    Example Sentence: I was twalking with my friends.
    Submitted by: Kayla+Annie from NJ, USA on 02/25/2008 07:56

twan

  1. Function: adjective
    Definition: smart
    Example Sentence: You are very twan.
    Submitted by: Rachel from MD, USA on 09/10/2007 12:18

twangle

  1. Function: verb
    Definition: to get tangled up in at an odd angle or in a strange position
    Example Sentence: I was twangled and trapped in the blanket.
    Submitted by: Sami from Oregon on 02/16/2009 05:36

tweal

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a seal that is the color of the twilight sky
    Example Sentence: The tweal had a ball on his nose.
    Submitted by: Erika from Ohio, USA on 08/20/2009 09:41

twee

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a very polite and delicate person
    Example Sentence: I think she is such a twee!
    Submitted by: Kristi from California, USA on 04/26/2011 07:00

tweedle

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a child between a toddler and a kid in age
    Example Sentence: The tweedle was still riding a tricycle.
    Submitted by: Grace from California, USA on 08/23/2010 11:51

tween

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a child about 8 to 12 years of age
    Word History: from "between" for being between a child and a teenager in age
    Example Sentence: I am not a child or a teenager; I am a tween.
    Submitted by: Amanda from FL, USA on 08/25/2008 07:22
  2. Function: noun
    Definition: someone who is not a kid or teenager but 11 or 12 years old
    Example Sentence: I am a tween.
    Submitted by: Angie from NY, USA on 10/06/2007 10:08

tweenager

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: someone who is older than ten but younger than thirteen
    Word History: between + teenager
    Example Sentence: At twelve years old, he is a tweenager.
    Submitted by: Toast from Alabama, USA on 10/22/2007 03:50

tweeny

  1. Function: adjective
    Definition: being nearly the smallest thing in the world: super tiny
    Example Sentence: That dog is so tweeny!
    Submitted by: Anonymous from NY, USA on 01/09/2012 02:17