untwisted

1. 1.

   not twisted; formerly twisted but now straight

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Questions about untwisted

What does untwisted mean?

untwisted means "not twisted; formerly twisted but now straight".

How many syllables are in untwisted?

untwisted has 3 syllables and divides as un-twi-sted under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is untwisted a common word?

untwisted is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.