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twin
twin
twin
twin
noun
countable
B1
/twɪn/
Either of two people (or, less commonly, animals) who shared the same uterus at the same time; one who was born at the same birth as a sibling.
Either of two similar or closely related objects, plans, institutions, people, etc.
Either of two similar or closely related objects, plans, institutions, people, etc.
Either of two or more things, people, etc. that share a single feature.
broadly, figuratively
A friendly term of address, typically for men.
broadly, slang
Contains or comprises a pair
A room in a hotel, guesthouse, etc. with two beds; a twin room.
A twin crystal.
A two-engine aircraft.
Refers to a specific size
A twin-size mattress.
US
A bed, set of sheets, etc., designed for a twin-size mattress.
US
Forms
plural
twins
Example sentences
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One of the twins is alive, but the other is dead.
Tatoeba
I'd like a twin with an extra bed.
Tatoeba
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twin
To separate, divide.
+5 meanings
twin
Double; dual; occurring as a matching pair.
+1 meaning