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Twin
twɪn
- one of two children or animals born at the same birth
"experiments were carried out using sets of identical twins"
identical twins non-identical twins fraternal twins- a person or thing that is exactly like another
"there was a bruise on his cheek, a twin to the one on mine"
- the constellation or sign of the zodiac Gemini
- something containing or consisting of two matching or corresponding parts
- a twin-bedded room
"the hotel has 54 rooms, of which 4 are twins"
- a twin-engined aircraft
- a twinned crystal
- forming, or being one of, a pair born at one birth
"she gave birth to twin boys"
- forming a matching, complementary, or closely connected pair
"the twin problems of economic failure and social disintegration"
- growing in pairs
"twin seed leaves"
- (of a bedroom) containing two single beds
"we have twin and three-bedded rooms"
- (of a crystal) twinned
- link (a town or district) with another in a different country or cause (two towns or districts) to be linked, for the purposes of friendship and cultural exchange
"the Russian city of Kostroma is twinned with Durham"
- link; combine
"the company twinned its core business of brewing with that of distilling"