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twinsome

twinsome adjective: characterised or marked by twinness.

Adjective

twinsome (comparative more twinsome, superlative most twinsome)

  1. Characterised or marked by twinness
    • The Pattern and perfected Universe Havona / In twinsome co-ord with the Spirit Infinite.2011, Nicholas P. Snoek, Urantia The Earth-The Origin Of It All

Noun

twinsome (plural not attested)

  1. (no plural) A group of two, especially two twins
    • But when the cargo hold was one-fourth empty his plan threatened to hit a snag . If the Spican twinsome had their way the Homingbird's hold seemed doomed to stay three-fourths full, unless Boyd jettisoned his cargo—but that would only alert Tar Baby.2015, Edward Wellen, The 21st Golden Age of Science Fiction
    Synonyms:
    couple, pair

Synonyms of twinsome

Forms of twinsome

comparativemore twinsome
superlativemost twinsome

Origin of twinsome

From twin + -some.

Words formed from twinsome

Questions about twinsome

What does twinsome mean?
Twinsome means characterised or marked by twinness.
What part of speech is twinsome?
Twinsome can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near twinsome in the dictionary

  1. twinsets
  2. twinship
  3. twinships
  4. twinsie
  5. twinsies
  6. twinsome
  7. twinsomeness
  8. twinsorus fern
  9. twinspot
  10. twinspots
  11. twinspur

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