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- [twind]
- /twɪnd/
- /twɪn/
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- [twind]
- /twɪnd/
Definitions of twinned word
- adjective twinned being a twin or twins: twin sisters. 1
- adjective twinned being two persons or things closely related to or closely resembling each other. 1
- adjective twinned being one of a pair; identical: a twin bracelet; a twin peak. 1
- adjective twinned consisting of two similar parts or elements joined or connected: a twin vase. 1
- adjective twinned Botany, Zoology. occurring in pairs; didymous. 1
- adjective twinned Crystallography. of the nature of a twin; hemitrope. 1
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Origin of twinned
First appearance:
before 1600 One of the 39% oldest English words
First recorded in 1600-10; twin1 + -ed2
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Parts of speech for Twinned
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
twinned popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
twinned usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for twinned
noun twinned
- equaled — Simple past tense and past participle of equal.
- facsimiled — Simple past tense and past participle of facsimile.
adjective twinned
- joined — to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together: to join hands; to join pages with a staple.
Antonyms for twinned
verb twinned
- disjoin — to undo or prevent the junction or union of; disunite; separate.
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