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twins

Pronunciation: [twɪnz]

Word

Context: "relationship"

(noun) twins are two children who are born at the same time from the same mother. They share the same birthday and often look alike, but they can be different in personality.

Example

My best friend has twins, and they always play together happily.

Example

Not all twins look the same; some people cannot tell them apart at all.

Example

Do you know any twins who share the same hobbies?

Context: "similarity"

(noun) the word twins can also mean two things that are very similar or closely related, like two different ideas or objects that share a lot in common.

Example

The two projects were practically twins; they had the same goals and methods.

Example

These two paintings are not twins; one is bright and colorful while the other is dark and gloomy.

Example

Can you find twins in the shapes we drew on the board?

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