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Adjective: twin  twin
  1. Being the same, or having similar design, colour, etc, as another
    - duplicate, matching, twinned
Noun: twin  twin
  1. Either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
     
  2. A duplicate copy
    - counterpart, similitude
     
  3. A room in a hotel, guesthouse, etc. with two beds
    - twin room
Verb: twin (twinned,twinning)  twin
  1. Duplicate or match
    "The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse";
    - duplicate, parallel
     
  2. Bring two objects, ideas, or people together
    "Matchmaker, can you twin my daughter with a nice young man?";
    - match, mate, couple, pair
     
  3. Grow as twins
    "twin crystals"
     
  4. Give birth to twins
Noun: Twin
  1. A waterfall in the Snake River in southern Idaho
    - Twin Falls
     
  2. (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Gemini
    - Gemini

Derived forms: Twins, twins, twinned, twinning

See also: matched

Type of: agree, bear, birth, check, correspond, deliver, duplicate, duplication, falls, fit, gibe, give birth, grow, have, individual, jibe, join, marry, marry up, match, mortal, person, sib, sibling, somebody, someone, soul, tally, waterfall

Part of: America, Snake, Snake River, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA

Encyclopedia: Twin, OH