twin
/twɪn/
noun
- One of two children or animals born at the same birth.
- The twin sisters celebrated their birthday together every year.
- My twin and I look very similar, but our personalities are different.
- She is a twin, and her brother was born two minutes earlier.
- Something that is exactly like another thing; a counterpart or match.
- He found the twin to his lost earring under the sofa.
- The two buildings are twins, designed by the same architect.
- This vase is the twin of the one we have at home.
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verb
- To join or link closely together; to pair.
- The city twinned with a town in France to promote cultural exchange.
- They twinned the cables to ensure a stable connection.
- The two companies decided to twin their efforts for the project.
- To give birth to twins.
- The ewe twinned, producing two healthy lambs.
- Some goats commonly twin, while others have single births.
- The cat twinned and had a litter of two kittens.
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adjective
- Forming a pair; being one of two identical or similar things.
- The house has twin chimneys on either side of the roof.
- They bought twin beds for the guest room.
- She wore twin braids for the school play.
- Being a twin (born at the same birth).
- He is my twin brother, and we share the same birthday.
- The twin calves followed their mother around the field.
- She has a twin sister who lives in another city.
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