Word Finder - twins

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Either of two people (or, less commonly, animals) who shared the same uterus at the same time; one who was born at the same birth as a sibling.

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Either of two similar or closely related objects, entities etc.

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A room in a hotel, guesthouse, etc. with two beds; a twin room.

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A twin size mattress or a bed designed for such a mattress.

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A twin crystal.

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(obsolete outside Scotland) To separate, divide.

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(obsolete outside Scotland) To split, part; to go away, depart.

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(usually in the passive) To join, unite; to form links between (now especially of two places in different countries).

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Coventry twinned with Dresden as an act of peace and reconciliation, both cities having been heavily bombed during the war.

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To be paired or suited.

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To give birth to twins.

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To be born at the same birth.

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A woman's breasts

It's a little early, but twins tend to have their own schedule.

In spite of ample opportunity to talk to him about the twins, she never brought it up.

I came by myself – to get the twins.

How did the twins feel about all of this?

I'm flattered by your offer, but I can't leave the twins.

The twins begged me to bring you back, so I made it part of my plans.

Katie dropped by the next morning and left the twins for the day.

Usually they are interpenetration twins with the principal axis as twin-axis; the prism planes of the two individuals coincide, and the faces r and z also fall into the same plane.

She had barely thought about the twins since Destiny went into the hospital.

He had a lot on his plate right now... the twins, his father and who knew what else?

Carmen and Felipa were engrossed in feeding the twins.

That would supplement her meager savings, and she could be with the twins.

When Katie brought the twins over one hot August day, Carmen finally found the courage to bring up the subject.

The twins had been involved in some escapade for the Philadelphia crime family that Vinnie refused to describe.

Something had gone awry, or so the twins found out a day or two later, although Vinnie swore everything went according to plan and they hadn't done anything wrong.

Vinnie hadn't been marked because no one knew he'd accompanied the boys, until the twins came out from under their rock the prior weekend and were quickly nabbed and "ques­tioned."

If the twins had been in the hands of the family for three days, two more wouldn't matter.

I know, because the twins always went up to Scranton on Wednesday night 'cause that's when this country and western band they liked played.

You'll have plenty of opportunities to hold babies after the twins are born.

Those days were filled with the fun of taking care of the twins.

How could Alex know why she had decided to spend so much time with the twins, or why she hadn't gone with him to Texas?

He had tried to be happy for her when the twins came along – even accepted it gracefully when she had declined to go with him to Texas.

The twins came barreling up to her, nearly knocking her down.

Our twins were in the first skit.

Jonathan and Destiny might understand, but the twins wouldn't.

Did you know Jonathan told our twins that Alex wants to get him a cell phone but you're being a … unreasonable about it?

I know I said I wanted five children, but that was two adopted children and a set of twins ago.

Carmen arranged for the twins and Destiny to stay with Grandma Reynolds so that she wouldn't be distracted when her guests arrived.

Never again would she be startled by his sudden appearance in the garden, nor laugh at his gentle frolicking with the twins.

Gerald talked to the twins for a few minutes and then turned to Alex.

She turned her attention to the twins.

Rob shifted his attention to the twins Nat and Matt.

Those are good names for twins.

Felipa was her usual bubbly self and everyone from the twins to the guests was enjoying her antics.

The next morning Katie arrived early to collect Destiny and the twins.

After supper the twins and Destiny crawled into his lap and listened quietly as he read them a story.

Alex drove the team and Carmen sat on the seat with him, the twins between them.

She took Destiny and the Twins to another store to shop.

Destiny selected a few light dresses and Carmen bought some clothes for the twins.

Destiny and the twins think he's on a business trip.

The twins and even Destiny cried about every small thing that didn't go their way.

Both of the twins were soon awake and crying.

After lunch the twins wanted to take a bath.

The twins were used to her chatter.

In the first year of his reign Faustina gave birth to twins, one of whom became the emperor Commodus.

Although many pseudo-symmetric twins are transformable into the simpler form, yet, in some cases, a true polymorph results, the change being indicated, as before, by alterations in scalar (as well as vector) properties.

It has the same arms as Rome - the she-wolf and twins.

It is to be observed that she appears far more conspicuously in the Apolline myths than in those which grew round the great centres of Artemis worship, the reason being that the idea of Apollo and Artemis as twins is one of later growth on Greek soil.

The white lie of the Anglo-Saxon and the hoben no uso of The Japanese are twins.

Here, being already pregnant, she gave birth to a daughter, who in turn bore the twins Joskeha and Tawiscara (myth of hostile brothers).