twin

twin is a 4-letter English word with 22 senses as adjective, noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Being one of two born at a birth; as, a twin brother or sister. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 8 · 22 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Being one of two born at a birth; as, a twin brother or sister.
2. adjective. Being one of a pair much resembling one another; standing the relation of a twin to something else; -- often followed by to or with.
3. adjective. Double; consisting of two similar and corresponding parts.
4. adjective. Composed of parts united according to some definite law of twinning. See Twin, n., 4.
5. noun. One of two produced at a birth, especially by an animal that ordinarily brings forth but one at a birth; -- used chiefly in the plural, and applied to the young of beasts as well as to human young.
6. noun. A sign and constellation of the zodiac; Gemini. See Gemini.
7. noun. A person or thing that closely resembles another.
8. noun. A compound crystal composed of two or more crystals, or parts of crystals, in reversed position with reference to each other.
9. intransitive verb. To bring forth twins.
10. intransitive verb. To be born at the same birth.
11. transitive verb. To cause to be twins, or like twins in any way.
12. transitive verb. To separate into two parts; to part; to divide; hence, to remove; also, to strip; to rob.
13. intransitive verb. To depart from a place or thing.
14. noun. a duplicate copy

    Synonyms: counterpart, similitude

15. noun. a waterfall in the Snake River in southern Idaho
16. noun. (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Gemini

    Synonyms: gemini

17. noun. either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
18. verb. give birth to twins
19. verb. grow as twins

    "twin crystals"

20. verb. bring two objects, ideas, or people together

    "This fact is coupled to the other one"

    "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"

    Synonyms: couple, match, mate, pair

21. verb. duplicate or match

    "The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse"

    Synonyms: duplicate, parallel

22. adjective. being two identical

    Synonyms: duplicate, matching, twinned

Synonyms

counterpart, similitude, gemini, couple, match, mate, pair, duplicate, parallel, matching, twinned

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in twin:

wint

Common word forms

twins, twined, twiner, twines, twinly, twining, twinned, twinner, twinable, twinness, twinning

Words from these letters

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