du·o (d   , dy)n. pl. du·os 1. Music A duet, especially two performers singing or playing together. 2. Two people or two things in close association: a duo of negotiators. [Italian, from Latin, two; see dwo- in Indo-European roots.] |
duo [ˈdjuːəʊ]
n pl duos, dui [ˈdjuːiː]
1. (Music, other) Music
a. a pair of performers
b. another word for duet
2. (Performing Arts / Theatre) a pair of actors, entertainers, etc.
3. Informal a pair of closely connected individuals
[via Italian from Latin: two]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  duo - two items of the same kind fellow, mate - one of a pair; "he lost the mate to his shoe"; "one eye was blue but its fellow was brown" 2, II, two, deuce - the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number doubleton - (bridge) a pair of playing cards that are the only cards in their suit in the hand dealt to a player |
| 2. | duo - two performers or singers who perform together musical group, musical organisation, musical organization - an organization of musicians who perform together | |
| 3. |  duo - a pair who associate with one another; "the engaged couple"; "an inseparable twosome"pair - two people considered as a unit same-sex marriage - two people of the same sex who live together as a family; "the legal status of same-sex marriages has been hotly debated" | |
| 4. | duo - a musical composition for two performers primo - the principal part of a duet (especially a piano duet) secondo - the second or lower part of a duet (especially a piano duet) musical composition, opus, piece of music, composition, piece - a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements" |
duo
noun partnership, couple, pair, duet, twosome the famous singing and dancing duo
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