nounπShareEither 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."My sister and I are twins. "familybodyhumanpersonbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareEither of two similar or closely related objects, entities etc.""The two identical skyscrapers are architectural twins." "familybiologyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA room in a hotel, guesthouse, etc. with two beds; a twin room."We booked a twins at the hotel because we didn't want to share a bed. "propertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA twin size mattress or a bed designed for such a mattress.""Since my kids are growing fast, we replaced their toddler beds with twins." "propertyitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA twin crystal."The mineral sample showed a beautiful twin crystal, where two separate crystals had grown together in a symmetrical pattern. "geologymaterialmineralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(obsolete outside Scotland) To separate, divide."The farmer tried to twins the large field for planting, but the soil was too hard. "actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(obsolete outside Scotland) To split, part; to go away, depart.""As the sun set, the hunting party twins, one group heading north, the other south, to better track the deer." "partactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(usually in the passive) To join, unite; to form links between (now especially of two places in different countries)."Coventry twinned with Dresden as an act of peace and reconciliation, both cities having been heavily bombed during the war."worldgeographyorganizationpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be paired or suited.""My socks always need to be sorted after laundry so I can twins them." "familygroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo give birth to twins."The sheep twins every spring. "familybiologyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be born at the same birth."The sheep twins twinned on a cold April morning. "familybiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading