twin

[US]/twɪn/
[UK]/twɪn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. form a pair
n. one of two children born at the same time
adj. relating to two children born at the same time
vi. to give birth to twins; to form a pair.

Phrases & Collocations

identical twin

fraternal twin

twin siblings

twin screw

twin sister

twin brother

twin towers

twin room

twin cities

deformation twin

twin bed

Example Sentences

a twin lamp fixture.

twin executives; twin cities; a twin bed.

The twins halve everything.

twin statuettes on the mantelpiece

The vine twines round the tree.

I can't tell the twins apart.

the twins were arch-enemies.

the twins were cocaine freaks.

she gave birth to twin boys.

These twins are very much alike.

Tim, the thin twin tinsmith.

The fence post was twined by vines.

a stream twining through the forest.

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