multitwist noun 2adjective 1forms 1 noun2 •Multiple twists that occur together.Yarns highlighted include wools, stretch yarns, metallics, textures, multicolored, and multitwists. — 1998 •An automorphism that induces a set of Dehn twists around a surface.A Leininger-Reid subgroup cannot be convex cocompact, because it contains a multitwist. — 2007 adjective1 •Characterized by multiple twists.For multitwist cords, the symbol for direction of twist of the single yarns is given first, with each subsequent direction following in order. — 1951 formsmultitwists