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twin (tw

1. One of two offspring born at the same birth.

2. One of two identical or similar people, animals, or things; a counterpart.

3. twins Mineralogy Two interwoven crystals that are mirror images of each other.

4. A twin-size bed.

adj.

1. Being two or one of two offspring born at the same birth: twin sisters.

2. Being two or one of two identical or similar people, animals, or things: twin cities; a twin bed.

3. Botany Of or relating to structures, such as flowers, that occur in pairs.

4. Consisting of two identical or similar parts: a twin lamp fixture.

v. twinned, twin·ning, twins

v.intr.

a. To give birth to twins.

b. Archaic To be one of twin offspring.

2. To be paired or coupled.

v.tr.

1. To pair or couple.

2. To provide a match or counterpart to.

[Middle English, from Old English twinn, twofold; see dwo- in Indo-European roots.]

twin [twɪn]

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology)

a. either of two persons or animals conceived at the same time

b. (as modifier) a twin brother See also identical [3] fraternal [3]

a. either of two persons or things that are identical or very similar; counterpart

b. (as modifier) twin carburettors

3. (Chemistry) Also called macle a crystal consisting of two parts each of which has a definite orientation to the other

vb twins, twinning, twinned

1. to pair or be paired together; couple

2. (Medicine) (intr) to bear twins

3. (Chemistry) (intr) (of a crystal) to form into a twin

4. (intr) Archaic to be born as a twin

5. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (tr)

a. to create a reciprocal relation between (two towns in different countries); pair (a town) with another in a different country

b. (intr) (of a town) to be paired with a town in a different country

[Old English twinn; related to Old High German zwiniling twin, Old Norse tvinnr double]

twinning n

twin (tw

1. One of two offspring born of a single gestation. Identical twins result from the division of a fertilized egg. Fraternal twins result from the fertilization of two separate eggs at the same time.

2. A crystal structure consisting of two intergrown crystals that are mirror images of each other. Mineral twins can form as result of defective crystal growth in response to stress from rock deformation or during magma cooling.

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Noun	1.	twin - either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy dizygotic twin, fraternal twin - either of two twins who developed from two separate fertilized eggs identical twin, monozygotic twin, monozygous twin - either of two twins developed from the same fertilized ovum (having the same genetic material) sib, sibling - a person's brother or sister
	2.	Twin - (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Gemini Gemini individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" astrology, star divination - a pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon
	3.	Twin - a waterfall in the Snake River in southern Idaho Twin Falls U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA, America, the States, U.S. - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776 Snake River, Snake - a tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition
	4.	twin - a duplicate copy counterpart, similitude duplication, duplicate - a copy that corresponds to an original exactly; "he made a duplicate for the files"
Verb	1.	twin - duplicate or match; "The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse" duplicate, parallel correspond, gibe, jibe, match, tally, agree, fit, check - be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"
	2.	twin - bring two objects, ideas, or people together; "This fact is coupled to the other one"; "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"; "The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project" couple, mate, pair, match match - give or join in marriage mismate - provide with an unsuitable mate mismatch - match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together bring together, join - cause to become joined or linked; "join these two parts so that they fit together"
	3.	twin - grow as twins; "twin crystals" grow - increase in size by natural process; "Corn doesn't grow here"; "In these forests, mushrooms grow under the trees"; "her hair doesn't grow much anymore"
	4.	twin - give birth to twins birth, give birth, bear, deliver, have - cause to be born; "My wife had twins yesterday!"
Adj.	1.	twin - being two identical matching, twinned, duplicate matched - going well together; possessing harmonizing qualities

twin

noun

double, counterpart, mate, match, fellow, clone, duplicate, lookalike, likeness, ringer (slang), corollary the twin of the chair she had at the cottage

verb

pair, match, join, couple, link, yoke The borough is twinned with Kasel in Germany.

adjective

1. identical, matched, matching, double, paired, parallel, corresponding, dual, duplicate, twofold, geminate the twin spires of the cathedral

2. closely related, parallel, corresponding, complementary, closely linked, equivalent the twin concepts of liberty and equality

Translations

twin [twɪn]

A. N (identical) → gemelo/a m/f; (non-identical) → mellizo/a m/f
they are twins → son gemelos → son mellizos
a pair of twins → un par de gemelos, un par de mellizos
see also identical, Siamese

B. ADJ

1. [brother, sister] (identical) → gemelo; (non-identical) → mellizo
she has twin daughters → tiene dos hijas gemelas, tiene dos hijas mellizas

2. (= linked) [town, city] → hermano
Newlyn's twin town is Concarneau → la ciudad hermana de Newlyn es Concarneau, Newlyn está hermanada con Concarneau

3. (= double) [towers, peaks, engines] → gemelo; [propellers] → doble; [concepts] → hermano
the twin aims or goals of sth → el doble objetivo de algo
the twin evils of malnutrition and disease → la malnutrición y la enfermedad, dos males que siempre van juntos
the twin pillars of (fig) → el doble pilar de
twin souls → almas fpl gemelas

C. VT

1. (= link) [+ towns, cities, institutions] → hermanar (with con) Manchester is twinned with St Petersburg → Manchester está hermanada con San Petersburgo

2. (= combine) [+ clothes] → combinar

D. CPD twin beds NPL → camas fpl gemelas
twin cylinder N → bicilindro m
see also twin-cylinder twin jet N → birreactor m
see also twin-jet

twin [ˈtwɪn]

adj

my twin brother → mon frère jumeau
her twin sister → sa sœur jumelle

[towers, spires] → jumeaux/elles
twin engines → moteur m à deux cylindres

(= person) → jumeau/elle m/f
to be identical twins → être de vrais* jumeaux*(vraies)(jumelles)
They are identical twins → Ce sont de vrais jumeaux.

(= room) → chambre avec deux lits (à une place)

vt → jumeler
to be twinned with [+ town, city] → être jumelé(e) avec
twin beds npl → lits mpl jumeaux
twin-carburettor [ˌtwɪnkɑː^rbəˈrɛtə^r] adj → à double carburateur

twin

n → Zwilling m; (of vase, object) → Gegenstück nt, → Pendant nt; her twin (= sister) → ihre Zwillingsschwester; (= brother) → ihr Zwillingsbruder m; where’s the twin of this sock? → wo ist die andere Socke?; the Twins (Astrol) → die Zwillinge pl

adj attr

→ Zwillings-; (fig) → genau gleiche(r, s); twin boys/girls → Zwillingsjungen pl → /-mädchen pl; twin birth → Zwillingsgeburt f; twin souls (fig) → verwandte Seelen pl

(= double) twin towers → Zwillingstürme pl; twin peaks → Doppelgipfel pl

vt (Brit) town → verschwistern; Oxford was twinned with Bonn → Oxford und Bonn wurden zu/waren Partnerstädten

twin:

twin-bedded

adj → Zweibett-; twin room → Zweibettzimmer nt

twin beds

pl → zwei (gleiche) Einzelbetten pl

twin bill

n (US inf)

(Sport) → zwei hintereinander gesendete Spiele pl

(Film) → Programm nt → mit zwei Hauptfilmen

twin brother

n → Zwillingsbruder m

twin carburettors

pl → Doppelvergaser m

twin-cylinder engine

n → Zweizylinder(motor) m

twin:

twin propellors

pl → Doppelschiffsschraube f

twinset

n (Brit) → Twinset nt

twin sister

n → Zwillingsschwester f

twin-tone horn

n → Zweiklanghorn nt

twin town

n (Brit) → Partnerstadt f

twin-track

adj approach, process, strategy → zweigleisig

twin-tub (washing machine)

n → Waschmaschine f → mit getrennter Schleuder

twin [twɪn]

1. adj → gemello/a
twin lead (Elec) → piattina

2. n → gemello/a

3. vt to twin one town with another → fare il gemellaggio di una città con un'altra

twin [twɪn]

1. adj → gemello/a
twin lead (Elec) → piattina

2. n → gemello/a

3. vt to twin one town with another → fare il gemellaggio di una città con un'altra

twin

n twin [twin]

1 one of two children or animals born of the same mother at the same time She gave birth to twins; (also adjective ) They have twin daughters. tweeling تَوأم близнак dvojče tvilling; tvillinge- der Zwilling; Zwillings-... δίδυμος gemelo kaksik بچه دوقلو kaksonen jumeau/-elle תְאוֹם जुड़वा blizanac, dvojak iker(testvér) kembar tvíburi gemello 双生児 쌍둥이 dvynys dvīnis kembar tweeling tvilling(-) bliźniak gémeo geamăn близнец; двойняшка dvojča dvojček blizanac tvilling แฝด ikiz, ikizlerden biri 孿生兒之一，雙胞胎(動物)之一 близнюк; близня جڑواں، توام con sinh đôi 孪生儿之一，双胎（动物）之一

2 one of two similar or identical things Her dress is the exact twin of mine. duplikaat مُزْدَوِج، مَثيل، شَبيه двойник dvojče, obdoba magen til der Zwilling αντίγραφο copia (täpselt) samasugune جفت؛ لنگه kaksonen jumeau תְאוֹם जोडा़ isti, sličan hasonmás kembaran sem er nákvæmlega eins gemello (cosa identica a un'altra) そっくりのもの 유사내지 똑 같은 것 kopija kopija; līdzinieks kembar dubbel make, dobbel kopia, odpowiednik gémeo pereche парная вещь; точная копия dvojča; obdoba dvojnik kopija ngt som är exakt likadant ความเหมือนกัน eş, benzer 兩個相似的人或物之一 парна річ; копія بالکل مشابہ cái giống nhau 两个相似的人或物之一

twin → توأم dvojče tvilling Zwilling δίδυμος gemelo kaksonen jumeau blizanac gemello 双子 쌍둥이 tweeling tvilling bliźniak gémeo, gêmeo близнец tvilling คู่แฝด ikiz con sinh đôi 孪生子

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