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Catholic twin

Catholic twin is the singular of Catholic twins.

Meaning of Catholic twins

Noun

Catholic twins pl (normally plural, singular Catholic twin)

  1. (plural, plural-normally, slang) Siblings born within twelve months of each other.
    • “Aunt Sissy!” a young voice screeched, then Sissy was besieged by five kids who looked barely a year apart. What his mom would call Catholic Twins.2008, Shelly Laurenston, The Mane Attraction, page 139
    Synonyms:
    Irish twins
  2. (plural, plural-normally) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Catholic, twin.

Synonyms of Catholic twin

Forms of Catholic twin

pluralCatholic twins

Questions about Catholic twin

What is Catholic twin the singular of?
Catholic twin is the singular of Catholic twins.

Words near Catholic twin in the dictionary

  1. catholic epistle
  2. catholic epistles
  3. Catholic frog
  4. Catholic frogs
  5. Catholic Island
  6. Catholic twin
  7. Catholic twins
  8. catholica
  9. catholical
  10. catholically
  11. catholicalness

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