noun Download 🔗Share 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. Examples : "My twin sister and I both went to the same school. " family biology person human essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Either of two similar or closely related objects, entities etc. Examples : "The twins' desks were identical twins; they looked almost exactly alike. " family biology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A room in a hotel, guesthouse, etc. with two beds; a twin room. Examples : "My parents booked a twin room at the hotel for our family vacation. " property building essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A twin size mattress or a bed designed for such a mattress. Examples : "My little brother slept in a twin bed at his friend's house. " property item essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A twin crystal. Examples : "The geologist studied the twin crystal, noticing how the two halves were perfectly aligned. " geology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (obsolete outside Scotland) To separate, divide. Examples : "The siblings twinned their chores, dividing the laundry and cleaning tasks between them. " action process essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (obsolete outside Scotland) To split, part; to go away, depart. Examples : "The siblings twinned at the bus stop, each going their separate ways to school. " action past essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (usually in the passive) To join, unite; to form links between (now especially of two places in different countries). Examples : "Coventry twinned with Dresden as an act of peace and reconciliation, both cities having been heavily bombed during the war." world nation organization communication place essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To be paired or suited. Examples : "The new student's enthusiasm and hard work perfectly twinned with the teacher's dedication to her students. " family essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To give birth to twins. Examples : "The mother successfully twinned, giving birth to two healthy babies. " family biology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To be born at the same birth. Examples : "My sister and I twinned; we were born on the same day. " family biology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Double; dual; occurring as a matching pair Examples : "twin beds, twin socks" family appearance type essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Forming a pair of twins. Examples : "the twin boys" family biology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading