twain

³twain

noun

Definition of TWAIN

1

: two

2

: couple, pair

Examples of TWAIN

1. <I like rap and my parents like country music, and never the twain shall meet in our house.>

First Known Use of TWAIN

12th century

Related to TWAIN

Synonyms: brace, couple, couplet, duo, dyad, pair, twosome

Related Words: span, yoke; partnership, team; companion, complement, doublet, fellow, half, match, mate, twin; coordinate, counterpart, equal, equivalent, like, parallel, peer, rival

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