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dual

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of dual

consisting of two members or parts that are usually joined
  • dual axles
Synonyms of dual

binary, bipartite, double, double-barreled, double-edged, duplex, twin, twofold
Words Related to dual

mated, paired
Near Antonyms of dual

unpaired
Antonyms of dual

single

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