twist tie
noun
Definition of twist tie
: a tie used for closing or securing something (such as a plastic bag) by twisting the ends together
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1975
First Known Use of twist tie
1975
TWIST TIE Defined for English Language Learners
twist tie
noun
Definition of twist tie for English Language Learners
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: a small piece of wire that you use to close something (such as a plastic bag) by twisting the ends together
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