identical twin
noun
: either member of a pair of twins that are produced from a single egg and who look exactly alike
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Co-founded by identical twin brothers Gabino and Stephen Roche, the company has gained significant attention with its creative video announcements.
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William Jones, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
McKnight, who is known online for making content with her identical twin sister, Brooklyn, married Asa in 2021.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
The series was created by identical twin team Matt and Ross Duffer, who also showrun and executive produce the series via their Upside Down Productions banner.
—Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 30 Oct. 2025
The Spencers are identical twins, the younger sisters of Lady Kitty Spencer, and nieces of the late Princess Diana.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2025
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William Jones, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
McKnight, who is known online for making content with her identical twin sister, Brooklyn, married Asa in 2021.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
The series was created by identical twin team Matt and Ross Duffer, who also showrun and executive produce the series via their Upside Down Productions banner.
—Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 30 Oct. 2025
The Spencers are identical twins, the younger sisters of Lady Kitty Spencer, and nieces of the late Princess Diana.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Identical twin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/identical%20twin. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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