Twin

Definition:

  • (a.) Being one of two born at a birth; as, a twin brother or sister.
  • (a.) Being one of a pair much resembling one another; standing the relation of a twin to something else; -- often followed by to or with.
  • (a.) Double; consisting of two similar and corresponding parts.
  • (a.) Composed of parts united according to some definite law of twinning. See Twin, n., 4.
  • (n.) One of two produced at a birth, especially by an animal that ordinarily brings forth but one at a birth; -- used chiefly in the plural, and applied to the young of beasts as well as to human young.
  • (n.) A sign and constellation of the zodiac; Gemini. See Gemini.
  • (n.) A person or thing that closely resembles another.
  • (n.) A compound crystal composed of two or more crystals, or parts of crystals, in reversed position with reference to each other.
  • (v. i.) To bring forth twins.
  • (v. i.) To be born at the same birth.
  • (v. t.) To cause to be twins, or like twins in any way.
  • (v. t.) To separate into two parts; to part; to divide; hence, to remove; also, to strip; to rob.
  • (v. i.) To depart from a place or thing.

Compare twin with other words:

tain vs. twin

twin vs. twit

tin vs. twin

twig vs. twin

thin vs. twin

twin vs. win

discussion vs. twin

geminy vs. twin

hemitrope vs. twin

fourling vs. twin

gemel vs. twin

twin vs. twinborn

twin vs. twinlike

twin vs. twine

couple vs. twin

twin vs. twinling

box vs. twin

genus vs. twin

superfecundation vs. twin

singleton vs. twin

triplet vs. twin

gemini vs. twin

twin vs. unite

passive vs. twin

join vs. twin

depart vs. twin

part vs. twin

split vs. twin

divide vs. twin

separate vs. twin

single vs. twin

doublet vs. twin

hotel vs. twin

twin vs. uterus

similitude vs. twin

identical vs. twin

twain vs. twin

jacob vs. twin

fraternal vs. twin

similar vs. twin

sextuplet vs. twin

double vs. twin

twin vs. two