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Cognate with Scots twasome, twaesome (“twosome”).", "forms": [ { "form": "twosomes", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "twosome (plural twosomes)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter III", "text": "And I was tooling along a mossy path with the brow a bit wet with honest sweat, when there came to my ears the unmistakable sound of somebody reading poetry to someone, and the next moment I found myself confronting a mixed twosome who had dropped anchor beneath a shady tree in what is known as a leafy glade.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "A group of two; a pair; a couple; a group of two distinct individuals or components." ], "id": "en-twosome-en-noun-fyJtLY6m", "links": [ [ "two", "two" ], [ "pair", "pair" ], [ "couple", "couple" ], [ "individual", "individual" ], [ "component", "component" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "93 7", "sense": "group of two", "word": "duet" } ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "73 27", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "dvojka", "sense": "a group of two people; two individuals or components", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "двойка" }, { "_dis1": "73 27", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "a group of two people; two individuals or components", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "dvojice" }, { "_dis1": "73 27", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "a group of two people; two individuals or components", "word": "duo" }, { "_dis1": "73 27", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "a group of two people; two individuals or components", "word": "couple" }, { "_dis1": "73 27", "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "a group of two people; two individuals or components", "word": "tokorua" }, { "_dis1": "73 27", "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "a group of two people; two individuals or components", "word": "takirua" }, { "_dis1": "73 27", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "a group of two people; two individuals or components", "word": "dwoje" }, { "_dis1": "73 27", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "a group of two people; two individuals or components", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "dwójka" }, { "_dis1": "73 27", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "a group of two people; two individuals or components", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "para" }, { "_dis1": "73 27", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "a group of two people; two individuals or components", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "duet" }, { "_dis1": "73 27", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "dvóje", "sense": "a group of two people; two individuals or components", "word": "дво́е" }, { "_dis1": "73 27", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "dvójka", "sense": "a group of two people; two individuals or components", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "дво́йка" }, { "_dis1": "73 27", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "pára", "sense": "a group of two people; two individuals or components", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "па́ра" }, { "_dis1": "73 27", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "duét", "sense": "a group of two people; two individuals or components", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "дуэ́т" }, { "_dis1": "73 27", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "a group of two people; two individuals or components", "word": "pareja" } ] }, { "glosses": [ "A dance for two people." ], "id": "en-twosome-en-noun-6DBvGVml", "links": [ [ "dance", "dance" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈtuːsəm/" }, { "rhymes": "-uːsəm" }, { "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-twosome.wav", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/47/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-twosome.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-twosome.wav.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/47/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-twosome.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-twosome.wav.ogg", "tags": [ "Southern-England" ], "text": "Audio (Southern England)" } ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "duo" }, { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "pair" } ], "word": "twosome" }
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