American English pronunciation
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IPA transcription: [t'wɪn]
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Noun
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either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
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a duplicate copy
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(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Gemini
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a waterfall in the Snake River in southern Idaho
Verb
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bring two objects, ideas, or people together
“This fact is coupled to the other one”
“Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?”
“The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project”
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duplicate or match
“The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse”
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grow as twins
“twin crystals”
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give birth to twins
Adjective
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being two identical
Usage examples
- She also carried two triple and two twin, above-water, torpedo tube mounts for torpedoes.
- For other countries' lists see lists of twin towns and sister cities.
- Aren't the two rather intertwined?
- However, wave boards now feature some twin fin, tri fin and quad fin designs.
- Also, the classic twin-shock configuration was dropped for a mono shock design.
- Aren't the two rather intertwined?
- The twins had a joint birthday party when they turned eighteen
- Its twin town is Oberkirch in Germany.
- Link defeats both Twinrova and a mindless, poorly resurrected Ganon.
- On the southern bank of the Des Moines River lies Douds' "Twin City", Leando.