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twin [ˈtwɪn]

1 twin noun
  • either one of two babies that are born at the same time to the same mother
  • either one of two similar things that form a pair

2 twin adjective
  • —used to describe children who are twins
  • made up of two similar things that are used together
  • forming one of a pair of related or connected ideas or places

3 twin verb
  • to bring (two things) together in close association—usually used as (be) twinned
  • to form a relationship between (two towns in two countries)—usually used as (be) twinned