'Twister' definitions:

Definition of 'twister'

From: WordNet
noun
A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground [syn: tornado, twister]
noun
Small friedcake formed into twisted strips and fried; richer than doughnuts [syn: cruller, twister]

Definition of 'Twister'

From: GCIDE
  • Twister \Twist"er\, n.
  • 1. One who twists; specifically, the person whose occupation is to twist or join the threads of one warp to those of another, in weaving. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. The instrument used in twisting, or making twists. [1913 Webster]
  • He, twirling his twister, makes a twist of the twine. --Wallis. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Carp.) A girder. --Craig. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. (Man.) The inner part of the thigh, the proper place to rest upon when on horseback. --Craig. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'twister'

From: Moby Thesaurus

Words containing 'Twister'