twin | (adjective) being two identical | Synonyms: duplicate, matching, twinned |
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(noun) a duplicate copy | Synonyms: counterpart, similitude |
(noun) either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy | - |
(verb) give birth to twins | - |
(verb) grow as twins | - |
(verb) bring two objects, ideas, or people together | Synonyms: couple, match, mate, pair |
(verb) duplicate or match | Synonyms: duplicate, parallel |
twinberry | (noun) shrubby honeysuckle with purple flowers; western North America | Synonyms: Lonicera involucrata |
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(noun) creeping woody plant of eastern North America with shiny evergreen leaves and scarlet berries | Synonyms: boxberry, Mitchella repens, partridgeberry |
twine | (noun) a lightweight cord | Synonyms: string |
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(verb) spin, wind, or twist together | Synonyms: enlace, entwine, interlace, intertwine, lace |
(verb) make by twisting together or intertwining | - |
(verb) arrange or coil around | Synonyms: roll, wind, wrap |
(verb) form into a spiral shape | Synonyms: distort, twist |
twiner | (noun) someone who intertwines (e.g. threads) or forms something by twisting or interlacing | - |
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twinflower | (noun) creeping evergreen subshrub of the northern parts of Europe and Asia with delicate fragrant tubular bell-shaped usually pink flowers borne in pairs | Synonyms: Linnaea borealis |
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twinge | (noun) a sharp stab of pain | - |
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(noun) a sudden sharp feeling | Synonyms: pang, stab |
(verb) squeeze tightly between the fingers | Synonyms: nip, pinch, squeeze, tweet, twitch |
(verb) cause a stinging pain | Synonyms: prick, sting |
(verb) feel a sudden sharp, local pain | - |
twinjet | (noun) a jet plane propelled by two jet engines | - |
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twinkle | (noun) merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance | Synonyms: light, spark, sparkle |
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(noun) a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash | Synonyms: scintillation, sparkling |
(verb) gleam or glow intermittently | Synonyms: blink, flash, wink, winkle |
(verb) emit or reflect light in a flickering manner | Synonyms: scintillate, winkle |
twinkler | (noun) an object that emits or reflects light in an intermittent flickering manner | - |
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twinkling | (adjective) shining intermittently with a sparkling light | - |
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(noun) a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) | Synonyms: blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, New York minute, split second, trice, wink |
twinkly | (adjective) smiling with happiness or optimism | Synonyms: beamish, smiling |
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twinned | (adjective) being two identical | Synonyms: duplicate, matching, twin |
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twinning | (adjective) producing two offspring at a time | Synonyms: biparous |
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twins | (noun) (mineralogy) two interwoven crystals that are mirror images on each other | - |
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