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Word: Twin
Speech Type: Noun
late Old English twinn ‘double’, from twi- ‘two’; related to Old Norse tvinnr. Current verb senses date from late Middle English
twɪn
one of two children or animals born at the same birth
Short Definition:one of two children or animals born at same birth
Examples:- experiments were carried out using sets of identical twins
- the twins were approaching their third birthday
- I thought you must have a double or be a twin
something containing or consisting of two matching or corresponding parts.
Short Definition:something containing or consisting of two matching or corresponding parts
Word: Twin
Speech Type: Verb
twɪn
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
Short Definition:link town or district with another in different country or cause two towns or districts to be linked
Examples:- the Russian city of Kostroma is twinned with Durham
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