twin

Definition

  • n. either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
  • n. a waterfall in the Snake River in southern Idaho
  • v. duplicate or match
  • v. grow as twins

Word forms

Past participle
twinned
Present participle
twinning
Third person singular
twins
Past tense
twinned

Example sentences

  1. n.

    My brother is a twin, and he looks exactly like me.

  2. a.

    They bought a twin bed for their children's room.

  3. vi.

    Many animals tend to twin when they reproduce.

  4. vt.

    She hopes to twin her two businesses for better efficiency.