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Adjective twin has 2 senses
- duplicate, matching, twin, twinned - being two identical
Antonym: mismatched (indirect, via matched)
- siamese, twin - very similar
Antonym: dissimilar (indirect, via similar)
Noun twin has 4 senses
- twin - either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
--1 is a kind of sibling, sib
--1 has particulars:
- Gemini, Twin - (astrology) a person who is born while the sun in in Gemini
--2 is a kind of person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
- Twin, Twin Falls - a waterfall in the Snake River in southern Idaho
--3 is a kind of waterfall, falls
--3 is a part of
- counterpart, similitude, twin - a duplicate copy
--4 is a kind of duplicate, duplication
Verb twin has 4 senses
- twin, duplicate, parallel - duplicate or match; "The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse"
--1 is one way to match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- match, mate, couple, pair, twin - bring two objects, ideas, or people together; "This fact is coupled to the other one"; "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"; "The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project"
--2 is one way to join, bring together
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- twin - grow as twins; "twin crystals"
--3 is one way to grow
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- twin - give birth to twins
--4 is one way to give birth, deliver, bear, birth, have
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
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