'twas Definition

twŭz, twŏz, twəz when unstressed
contraction
It was.
Webster's New World
Twas is defined as an older English style of writing to mean it was.
An example of twas is the first word of the Night Before Christmas poem by Clement Clarke Moore.
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Common misspelling of 'twas.
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(archaic or poetic) It was.

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Contraction of it was.
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'twas Sentence Examples

  • I said the Deare was not a haud credo, ' twas a Pricket Hol.

  • Oh my twas wunderbar, but it caused me to realize that, perhaps, national stereotypes aren't always wrong.

  • Oh my twas wunderbar, but it caused me to realize that, perhaps, national stereotypes are n't always wrong.

  • In 1844, the poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" was published, better known as "Twas the Night Before Christmas."

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Words Starting With

TTWTWA

Words Ending With

SASWAS

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Words Starting With ' and Ending With S

Starts With T & Ends With SStarts With TW & Ends With SStarts With T & Ends With AS

Word Length

4 Letter Words4 Letter Words Starting With T4 Letter Words Ending With S