pair

Definition

  • n. a set of two similar things considered as a unit
  • n. two people considered as a unit
  • n. a poker hand with 2 cards of the same value
  • v. form a pair or pairs

Word forms

Past participle
paired
Past tense
paired
Present participle
pairing
Third person singular
pairs

Example sentences

  1. n.

    I bought a new pair of shoes for the party.

  2. v.

    The teacher asked us to pair up for the group project.