twin

/twˈɪn/

/ˈtwɪn/

[noun] [adjective] [verb]

Twin

[NOUN]

either of two children born at the same time to the same mother

a duplicate copy

synonyms : counterpart

similitude

a waterfall in the Snake River in southern Idaho

synonyms : Twin Falls

(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Gemini

synonyms : Gemini

twin

[ADJECTIVE]

being two identical

synonyms : duplicate

to twin

MAIN VERB

give birth to twins

grow as twins

bring two objects, ideas, or people together

synonyms : couple

match

mate

pair

duplicate or match

synonyms : duplicate

parallel

Examples

1. The twins have two bicycles.

2. The twins are like two peas in a pod.

3. The twins always stick together at school.

4. The twins, Tom and Tim, are like two peas in a pod.

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