twistwork

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noun

A kind of wood carving in which the lathe is a holding device and the turner makes spiral cuts.

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Meanings

nountwistwork (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA kind of wood carving in which the lathe is a holding device and the turner makes spiral cuts.

Origin

twist + -work

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APA

twistwork. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twistwork

MLA

“twistwork.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twistwork. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “twistwork,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twistwork.

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