twin
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Is twin a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (aviation) A two-engine aircraft.
2. (crystallography) A twin crystal.
3. (US) A twin size mattress; or a bed designed for such a mattress.US
4. (African-American Vernacular, slang) A friendly term of address, typically for men.slang
verb (English)
1. (transitive, obsolete outside Scotland) To separate, divide.transitive
2. (intransitive, obsolete outside Scotland) To split, part; to go away, depart.intransitive
3. (usually in the passive) To join, unite; to form links between (now especially of two places in different countries); to pair with.Examples: "Reading, the English town, is twinned with Clonmel in Ireland."; "Coventry twinned with Dresden as an act of peace and reconciliation, both cities having been heavily bombed during the war."; "Still we moved / Together, twinned, as horse's ear and eye."passiveusually
4. (intransitive) To give birth to twins.Examples: "“I’ve run to tell ye,” said the junior shepherd, supporting his exhausted youthful frame against the doorpost, “that you must come directly. Two more ewes have twinned — that’s what’s the matter, Shepherd Oak.”"; "Twinning today is abnormal in all higher primates, and possibly adaptive only in the one species with an obstetrical technology that permits a high rate of survival of twins."intransitive
5. (transitive) To be, or be like, a twin to (someone else); to match in some way.Examples: "The invert child and her innocent child are together lost children, twinning each other despite their distinctions."; "I was awake to the horror of our twinning each other in paralysis, and feared that we would soon talk only about the daily, intimate care serious paralysis demands […]"transitive
6. (intransitive) To be, or be like, a pair of twins (for example, to dress identically); to be paired or suited.Examples: "“I see you got us twinning today.” Byrd kissed Lay quickly. “I wanted you to dress like me today,” he admitted."; "“We're totally twinning today!” said Zoey. “You sure are,” said Chef Piper. “I whipped up a special dessert for tonight.”"intransitive
noun (English)
1. (baseball) A player who plays for the Minnesota Twins.
Definition source: Wiktionary