twofer

noun

two·​fer ˈtü-fər 

1

: two articles available for the price of one or about the price of one

2

: something that satisfies two criteria or needs simultaneously

3

: a cheap item of merchandise

especially : a cigar selling at two for a nickel

4

: a free coupon entitling the bearer to purchase two tickets to a specified theatrical production for the price of one

Examples of twofer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Worx Edger and Leaf Blower Set $160 $137 at Amazon Keep your yard manicured with this twofer deal, including a cordless leaf blower and weed trimmer that doubles as an edger, as well as two batteries, a charger, and trimmer spool. —Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025

Listen to this article An Aurora seventh grader achieved a scholastic twofer last week, winning Denver’s regional science fair and the Colorado state spelling bee in a six-day span. —Elizabeth Hernandez, The Denver Post, 13 Mar. 2025

Milk Shake Moisture Mist for Body Honey & Orange Blossom A true twofer, this body mist mixes skincare and fragrance. —Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025

The result is a promotional twofer that’s appeared on a range of products including coffee mugs, key chains, rulers and notebooks. —Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024

Word History

Etymology

alteration of two for (one)

First Known Use

1884, in the meaning defined at sense 3

Rhymes for twofer

• roofer