Synonyms of duo

duo

noun

ˈdü-(ˌ)ō 

as in pair

two things of the same or similar kind that match or are considered together

the shy boy and his outgoing friend make an unlikely duo

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pair
• couple
• twain
• partnership
• twosome
• team
• companion
• brace
• dyad
• couplet
• twin
• half
• span
• yoke
• complement
• coordinate
• equivalent
• counterpart
• doublet
• parallel
• rival
• fellow
• match
• mate
• peer
• like
• equal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of duo

Hours after the ad was released, the husband-and-wife duo held a press conference to endorse Killin for Congress. — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 5 Oct. 2026

In August, six months after Williams and producer Daniel James launched their new band, Power Snatch, with EP1, the duo dropped EP2 on Bandcamp. — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2026

Strippoli is as a rising voice in the horror scene thanks to a series of short films then a duo of talked about features. — Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 5 Oct. 2026

The duo leaves us there for nearly six minutes, sending drone clouds of various textures while Schwendener’s voice drifts through the distant fog. — Sadie Sartini Garner, Pitchfork, 4 Oct. 2026