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twisty.

Characterised by a twist or twists; twisting.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈtwɪsti/
  1. Characterised by a twist or twists; twisting.

    lost in a twisty labyrinth
Where this word comes from

From twist + -y.

noun/ˈtwɪsti/
  1. Something that is twisty, such as a road

  2. A strand of hair twisted together in a braid-like fashion

  3. A collapsible element having a marker such as a small triangle that rotates between horizontal and vertical positions to indicate whether the content is currently hidden or expanded.

Where this word comes from

From twist + -y.

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