"twin" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /twɪn/, [tw̥ɪn] Audio: En-us-twin.ogg [US]
enPR: twĭn Rhymes: -ɪn Etymology: From Middle English *twin, *twyn, from Old English twin, twinn (“twin; double”, adjective), from Proto-Germanic *twīhnaz (“occurring in a pair; twofold; double”), from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ (“two”). Cognate with Icelandic tvennur (“double”), Gothic 𐍄𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌷𐌽𐌰𐌹 (tweihnai, “two each”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|*twin}} Middle English *twin, {{m|enm|*twyn}} *twyn, {{inh|en|ang|twin}} Old English twin, {{m|enm|twinn|pos=adjective|t=twin; double}} twinn (“twin; double”, adjective), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*twīhnaz|t=occurring in a pair; twofold; double}} Proto-Germanic *twīhnaz (“occurring in a pair; twofold; double”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*dwóh₁|t=two}} Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ (“two”), {{cog|is|tvennur|t=double}} Icelandic tvennur (“double”), {{cog|got|𐍄𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌷𐌽𐌰𐌹|t=two each}} Gothic 𐍄𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌷𐌽𐌰𐌹 (tweihnai, “two each”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} twin (not comparable)
  1. Double; dual; occurring as a matching pair. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-twin-en-adj-kAXXHKSL
  2. Forming a pair of twins. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Family, People Synonyms (forming a matched pair): twofold Translations (forming a matched pair): чифтосан (čiftosan) (Bulgarian), bessó (Catalan), parillinen (Finnish), pár (Hungarian), парен (paren) [masculine] (Macedonian), удвоен (udvoen) [masculine] (Macedonian), спарен (sparen) [masculine] (Macedonian), bliźniaczy (Polish), gêmeo (Portuguese), pacha (Swahili) Translations (forming a pair of twins): δίδυμος (dídumos) (Ancient Greek), gevell (Breton), bessó (Catalan), tweeling- (Dutch), ĝemela (Esperanto), kaksos- (Finnish), kaksois- (Finnish), Zwillings- (German), δίδυμος (dídymos) (Greek), бли́знаци (blíznaci) [masculine, plural] (Macedonian), бли́значки (blíznački) [feminine, plural] (Macedonian), bliźniaczy (Polish), gêmeo (Portuguese), pacha (Swahili)
    Sense id: en-twin-en-adj-pDM~NL67 Disambiguation of Family: 2 17 24 0 5 1 4 0 4 5 0 24 0 13 Disambiguation of People: 3 14 24 0 6 1 5 0 6 6 0 23 0 11 Disambiguation of 'forming a matched pair': 25 75 Disambiguation of 'forming a matched pair': 25 75 Disambiguation of 'forming a pair of twins': 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: twynne [obsolete], dual

Noun

IPA: /twɪn/, [tw̥ɪn] Audio: En-us-twin.ogg [US] Forms: twins [plural]
enPR: twĭn Rhymes: -ɪn Etymology: PIE word *dwóh₁ From Middle English twinne, twynne, from Old English ġetwin, ġetwinn (“twin, multiple”, noun) and twinn (“twin, two-fold, double, two by two”, adjective), from Proto-Germanic *twinjaz, *twinahz (“two each”), from Proto-Indo-European *dwino- (“twin”), from *dwóh₁ (“two”). Cognate with Scots twyn (“twin”), Dutch tweeling (“twin”), German Zwilling (“twin”), Swedish tvilling (“twin”), Faroese tvinnur (“a double set”), Icelandic tvenna (“duo, pair”), Lithuanian dvynys (“twin”), Russian двойня (dvojnja, “twin”). Etymology templates: {{l|ine-pro|*dwóh₁}} *dwóh₁, {{catlangname|en|terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *dwóh₁}}, {{PIE word|en|dwóh₁}} PIE word *dwóh₁, {{inh|en|enm|twinne}} Middle English twinne, {{m|enm|twynne}} twynne, {{inh|en|ang|ġetwin}} Old English ġetwin, {{m|ang|ġetwinn||twin, multiple|pos=noun}} ġetwinn (“twin, multiple”, noun), {{m|ang|twinn||twin, two-fold, double, two by two|pos=adjective}} twinn (“twin, two-fold, double, two by two”, adjective), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*twinjaz}} Proto-Germanic *twinjaz, {{m|gem-pro|*twinahz||two each}} *twinahz (“two each”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*dwino-||twin}} Proto-Indo-European *dwino- (“twin”), {{m|ine-pro|*dwóh₁||two}} *dwóh₁ (“two”), {{cog|sco|twyn||twin}} Scots twyn (“twin”), {{cog|nl|tweeling||twin}} Dutch tweeling (“twin”), {{cog|de|Zwilling||twin}} German Zwilling (“twin”), {{cog|sv|tvilling||twin}} Swedish tvilling (“twin”), {{cog|fo|tvinnur||a double set}} Faroese tvinnur (“a double set”), {{cog|is|tvenna||duo, pair}} Icelandic tvenna (“duo, pair”), {{cog|lt|dvynys||twin}} Lithuanian dvynys (“twin”), {{cog|ru|двойня||twin}} Russian двойня (dvojnja, “twin”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} twin (plural twins)
  1. Either of two people (or, less commonly, animals) who shared the same uterus at the same time; one who was born at the same birth as a sibling. Categories (topical): Family, People Translations (either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects): tweeling (Afrikaans), binjak [masculine] (Albanian), δίδυμος (dídumos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), δίδυμη (dídumē) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), تَوْأَم (tawʔam) [masculine] (Arabic), توم (tōm) [Gulf-Arabic] (Arabic), توأم (tawʔam) [Gulf-Arabic] (Arabic), երկվորյակ (erkvoryak) (Armenian), dzeamin (Aromanian), biznat (Aromanian), didimarcu (Aromanian), ximelu [masculine] (Asturian), əkiz (Azerbaijani), игеҙәк (igeźək) (Bashkir), biki (Basque), блізню́к (bliznjúk) [masculine] (Belarusian), блізню́чка (bliznjúčka) [feminine] (Belarusian), блізні́ца (blizníca) [feminine] (Belarusian), блізня́ (bliznjá) [neuter] (Belarusian), блізнё (bliznjó) [neuter] (Belarusian), блізня́тка (bliznjátka) [endearing, neuter] (Belarusian), যমজ (jomoj) (Bengali), kambal (Bikol Central), gevell (Breton), близна́к (bliznák) [masculine] (Bulgarian), близна́чка (bliznáčka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), အမြွှာ (a.hmrwa) (Burmese), bessó [masculine] (Catalan), kaluha (Cebuano), ma'pwalo (Chamicuro), 孖生 (maa¹ saang¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 雙胞胎 (Chinese Cantonese), 双胞胎 (soeng¹ baau¹ toi¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 雙胞胎 (Chinese Mandarin), 双胞胎 (shuāngbāotāi) (Chinese Mandarin), 雙生子 (Chinese Mandarin), 双生子 (shuāngshēngzǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), близньць (bliznĭcĭ) [Cyrillic, masculine] (Church Slavic), gevell [masculine] (Cornish), gevelles [feminine] (Cornish), egiz (Crimean Tatar), dvojče [neuter] (Czech), tvilling [common-gender] (Danish), tweeling [masculine] (Dutch), bilingg [masculine] (Elfdalian), twilingg [masculine] (Elfdalian), ĝemelo (Esperanto), ĝemelino [feminine] (Esperanto), kaksik (Estonian), tvíburi (Faroese), kaksonen (Finnish), jumeau [masculine] (French), jumelle [feminine] (French), zimul [masculine] (Friulian), gimul [masculine] (Friulian), xemelgo [masculine] (Galician), ტყუპი (ṭq̇uṗi) (Georgian), Zwilling [masculine] (German), Zwillingin [feminine] (German), δίδυμος (dídymos) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), marluliaq (Greenlandic), jimo (Haitian Creole), marasa (Haitian Creole), תאום (Hebrew), תְּאוֹם (teóm) [masculine] (Hebrew), תאומה (Hebrew), תְּאוֹמָה (teomá) [feminine] (Hebrew), kapid (Hiligaynon), जुड़वाँ (juṛvā̃) [masculine] (Hindi), यमज (yamaj) (Hindi), iker (Hungarian), ikertestvér (Hungarian), tvíburi [masculine] (Icelandic), jemelo (Ido), kembar (Indonesian), kaksikko (Ingrian), leathchúpla [masculine] (Irish), gemello [masculine] (Italian), gemella [feminine] (Italian), 双子 (futago) (alt: ふたご) (Japanese), егіз (egız) (Kazakh), ភ្លោះ (phlŭəh) (Khmer), dipasa (Kituba), 쌍둥이 (ssangdung'i) (Korean), 갈오기 (garogi) [dialectal, obsolete] (Korean), эгиз (egiz) (Kyrgyz), ຝາແຝດ (fā fǣt) (Lao), ລູກແຝດ (lūk fǣt) (Lao), ແຝດ (fǣt) (Lao), dveiņs (Latgalian), geminus [masculine] (Latin), gemina [feminine] (Latin), connascor (Latin), connatus [masculine] (Latin), connata [feminine] (Latin), gemellus [masculine] (Latin), gemella [feminine] (Latin), dvīnis [masculine] (Latvian), dvīne [feminine] (Latvian), lipasa (Lingala), dvynys [masculine] (Lithuanian), jumell [masculine] (Lombard), gemell [masculine] (Lombard), dwójnik [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), dwójnica [feminine] (Lower Sorbian), Zwilling [masculine] (Luxembourgish), бли́знак (blíznak) [masculine] (Macedonian), бли́значка (blíznačka) [feminine] (Macedonian), kembar (Malay), tewmi [masculine] (Maltese), ᡳᡴᡳᡵᡳ (ikiri) (Manchu), ихэр (ixer) (Mongolian), адо (ado) (Nanai), naakiishchíín (Navajo), jumešbealli (Northern Sami), jumeš (Northern Sami), tvilling [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), tvilling [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), besson [masculine] (Occitan), ġetwisa [masculine] (Old English), ġetwin [masculine] (Old English), lakkuu (Oromo), ایكیز (ikiz) (Ottoman Turkish), دوقلو (doqolu) (Persian), bliźniak [masculine] (Polish), bliźniaczka [feminine] (Polish), gémeo [Portugal, masculine] (Portuguese), gémea [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), gêmeo [Brazil, masculine] (Portuguese), gêmea [Brazil, feminine] (Portuguese), geamăn [masculine] (Romanian), geamănă [feminine] (Romanian), schumellin [masculine] (Romansch), schumellina [feminine] (Romansch), близне́ц (bliznéc) [masculine] (Russian), близня́шка (bliznjáška) [colloquial, feminine, masculine] (Russian), дво́йня (dvójnja) (english: two twins) [feminine] (Russian), близня́та (bliznjáta) [collective, colloquial, neuter, plural] (Russian), kambal (Sambali), copiolu (Sardinian), leth-aon [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), близа́нац [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), blizánac [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), නිමුන් (nimun) (Sinhalese), dvojča [neuter] (Slovak), dvójček [masculine] (Slovene), dvójčica [feminine] (Slovene), mataan (Somali), эгис (egis) (Southern Altai), gemelo (english: identical) [masculine] (Spanish), gemela (english: identical) [feminine] (Spanish), mellizo (dizygotic) [masculine] (Spanish), melliza (dizygotic) [feminine] (Spanish), chachagua [Nicaragua, masculine] (Spanish), chacho [El-Salvador, Honduras, masculine] (Spanish), cuache (english: dizygotic sibling) [Guatemala, masculine] (Spanish), cuape [Nicaragua, masculine] (Spanish), cuate (english: dizygotic sibling) [Mexico, masculine] (Spanish), cuata (english: dizygotic sibling) [Mexico, feminine] (Spanish), guacho [Honduras, masculine] (Spanish), guape [Costa-Rica, masculine] (Spanish), guápil [Costa-Rica, masculine] (Spanish), guares [Puerto-Rico, masculine, plural] (Spanish), jimagua [Cuba, masculine] (Spanish), mello (english: Colombian Caribbean Coast, dizygotic sibling) [masculine] (Spanish), morocho (english: dizygotic sibling) [Venezuela, masculine] (Spanish), pacha (Swahili), tvilling [common-gender] (Swedish), kambal (Tagalog), ҳамзод (hamzod) (Tajik), ašniw [masculine] (Tarifit), akniw [masculine] (Tarifit), игезәк (igezäk) (Tatar), игез (igez) (Tatar), แฝด (fɛ̀ɛt) (Thai), ฝาแฝด (fǎa-fɛ̀ɛt) (Thai), ลูกแฝด (lûuk-fɛ̀ɛt) (Thai), sangsangana [plural] (Tok Pisin), ikiz (Turkish), ekiz (Turkmen), близню́к (blyznjúk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), близню́чка (blyznjúčka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), близня́ (blyznjá) (english: two twins) [collective, feminine] (Ukrainian), близня́та (blyznjáta) [collective, neuter, plural] (Ukrainian), dwójnik [masculine] (Upper Sorbian), جڑواں (juṛvā̃) [masculine] (Urdu), یمج (yamaj) [masculine] (Urdu), قوشكېزەك (qoshkëzek) (Uyghur), egizak (Uzbek), zemèl [masculine] (Venetian), xemèło [masculine] (Venetian), trẻ sinh đôi (Vietnamese), telädan [feminine, masculine] (Volapük), hitelädan [masculine] (Volapük), jitelädan [feminine] (Volapük), gefell [masculine] (Welsh), gefeilles [feminine] (Welsh), gefeilliaid [masculine, plural] (Welsh), twilling [collective] (West Frisian), игирэ (igire) (Yakut), צווילינג (tsviling) [masculine] (Yiddish), ibejí (Yoruba)
    Sense id: en-twin-en-noun-A3PuLliu Disambiguation of Family: 2 17 24 0 5 1 4 0 4 5 0 24 0 13 Disambiguation of People: 3 14 24 0 6 1 5 0 6 6 0 23 0 11 Disambiguation of 'either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects': 54 38 4 1 1 3
  2. Either of two similar or closely related objects, entities etc.
    Sense id: en-twin-en-noun-NG6Ilx6I
  3. A room in a hotel, guesthouse, etc. with two beds; a twin room. Related terms (hotel room): single, double Translations (hotel room with two beds): двойна стая (dvojna staja) [feminine] (Bulgarian), tweepersoonskamer [feminine] (Dutch), kahden hengen huone (Finnish), twin (French), Doppelzimmer [neuter] (German), kétágyas szoba (Hungarian), ツイン (Japanese), 트윈 (teuwin) (Korean), pacha (Swahili)
    Sense id: en-twin-en-noun-A8dI7yaA Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Old Church Slavonic terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 1 6 4 17 3 5 17 13 10 4 2 4 14 Disambiguation of Old Church Slavonic terms with redundant script codes: 2 2 17 2 2 21 13 11 2 1 1 26 Disambiguation of 'hotel room': 2 2 80 2 2 11 Disambiguation of 'hotel room with two beds': 7 7 72 6 2 6
  4. (US) A twin size mattress or a bed designed for such a mattress. Tags: US
    Sense id: en-twin-en-noun-BEe8~wHj Categories (other): American English
  5. (aviation) A two-engine aircraft. Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-twin-en-noun-yrFzRntT Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  6. (crystallography) A twin crystal. Categories (topical): Crystallography, Two
    Sense id: en-twin-en-noun-Q1bZSEoa Disambiguation of Two: 2 9 9 8 11 2 3 16 5 4 11 3 4 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Old Church Slavonic terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 13 16 8 12 33 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 1 6 4 17 3 5 17 13 10 4 2 4 14 Disambiguation of Old Church Slavonic terms with redundant script codes: 2 2 17 2 2 21 13 11 2 1 1 26 Topics: chemistry, crystallography, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: twindle, twinling, doublet (english: in the sense of twins and triplets), twynne [obsolete] Related terms: twyndyllyng, twain

Verb

IPA: /twɪn/, [tw̥ɪn] Audio: En-us-twin.ogg [US] Forms: twins [present, singular, third-person], twinning [participle, present], twinned [participle, past], twinned [past]
enPR: twĭn Rhymes: -ɪn Etymology: PIE word *dwóh₁ From Middle English twinne, twynne, from Old English ġetwin, ġetwinn (“twin, multiple”, noun) and twinn (“twin, two-fold, double, two by two”, adjective), from Proto-Germanic *twinjaz, *twinahz (“two each”), from Proto-Indo-European *dwino- (“twin”), from *dwóh₁ (“two”). Cognate with Scots twyn (“twin”), Dutch tweeling (“twin”), German Zwilling (“twin”), Swedish tvilling (“twin”), Faroese tvinnur (“a double set”), Icelandic tvenna (“duo, pair”), Lithuanian dvynys (“twin”), Russian двойня (dvojnja, “twin”). Etymology templates: {{l|ine-pro|*dwóh₁}} *dwóh₁, {{catlangname|en|terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *dwóh₁}}, {{PIE word|en|dwóh₁}} PIE word *dwóh₁, {{inh|en|enm|twinne}} Middle English twinne, {{m|enm|twynne}} twynne, {{inh|en|ang|ġetwin}} Old English ġetwin, {{m|ang|ġetwinn||twin, multiple|pos=noun}} ġetwinn (“twin, multiple”, noun), {{m|ang|twinn||twin, two-fold, double, two by two|pos=adjective}} twinn (“twin, two-fold, double, two by two”, adjective), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*twinjaz}} Proto-Germanic *twinjaz, {{m|gem-pro|*twinahz||two each}} *twinahz (“two each”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*dwino-||twin}} Proto-Indo-European *dwino- (“twin”), {{m|ine-pro|*dwóh₁||two}} *dwóh₁ (“two”), {{cog|sco|twyn||twin}} Scots twyn (“twin”), {{cog|nl|tweeling||twin}} Dutch tweeling (“twin”), {{cog|de|Zwilling||twin}} German Zwilling (“twin”), {{cog|sv|tvilling||twin}} Swedish tvilling (“twin”), {{cog|fo|tvinnur||a double set}} Faroese tvinnur (“a double set”), {{cog|is|tvenna||duo, pair}} Icelandic tvenna (“duo, pair”), {{cog|lt|dvynys||twin}} Lithuanian dvynys (“twin”), {{cog|ru|двойня||twin}} Russian двойня (dvojnja, “twin”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} twin (third-person singular simple present twins, present participle twinning, simple past and past participle twinned)
  1. (transitive, obsolete outside Scotland) To separate, divide. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-twin-en-verb-553o12tg Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Old Church Slavonic terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 1 6 4 17 3 5 17 13 10 4 2 4 14 Disambiguation of Old Church Slavonic terms with redundant script codes: 2 2 17 2 2 21 13 11 2 1 1 26
  2. (intransitive, obsolete outside Scotland) To split, part; to go away, depart. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-twin-en-verb-eDxeTasz Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Old Church Slavonic terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 1 6 4 17 3 5 17 13 10 4 2 4 14 Disambiguation of Old Church Slavonic terms with redundant script codes: 2 2 17 2 2 21 13 11 2 1 1 26
  3. (usually in the passive) To join, unite; to form links between (now especially of two places in different countries); to pair with. Tags: passive, usually
    Sense id: en-twin-en-verb-cnnAm5cg
  4. (intransitive) To give birth to twins. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Family, People
    Sense id: en-twin-en-verb-C7aUOQqH Disambiguation of Family: 2 17 24 0 5 1 4 0 4 5 0 24 0 13 Disambiguation of People: 3 14 24 0 6 1 5 0 6 6 0 23 0 11
  5. (transitive) To be, or be like, a twin to (someone else); to match in some way. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-twin-en-verb-0jguk0fJ
  6. (intransitive) To be, or be like, a pair of twins (for example, to dress identically); to be paired or suited. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Family, People
    Sense id: en-twin-en-verb-5~vaMkn2 Disambiguation of Family: 2 17 24 0 5 1 4 0 4 5 0 24 0 13 Disambiguation of People: 3 14 24 0 6 1 5 0 6 6 0 23 0 11 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Old Church Slavonic terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 1 6 4 17 3 5 17 13 10 4 2 4 14 Disambiguation of Old Church Slavonic terms with redundant script codes: 2 2 17 2 2 21 13 11 2 1 1 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: twynne [obsolete] Related terms: sister city
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "twin ship"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "twin-ship"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "twin speech"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "twin-stick"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "twin talk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "twin tip"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "twin-track"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "twin tub"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vanishing twin syndrome"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    }
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    },
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        "4": "two each"
      },
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    },
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        "4": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dwino- (“twin”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
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      },
      "expansion": "*dwóh₁ (“two”)",
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "twyn",
        "3": "",
        "4": "twin"
      },
      "expansion": "Scots twyn (“twin”)",
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "tweeling",
        "3": "",
        "4": "twin"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch tweeling (“twin”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "Zwilling",
        "3": "",
        "4": "twin"
      },
      "expansion": "German Zwilling (“twin”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "tvilling",
        "3": "",
        "4": "twin"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish tvilling (“twin”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "tvinnur",
        "3": "",
        "4": "a double set"
      },
      "expansion": "Faroese tvinnur (“a double set”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "tvenna",
        "3": "",
        "4": "duo, pair"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic tvenna (“duo, pair”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "dvynys",
        "3": "",
        "4": "twin"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian dvynys (“twin”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "двойня",
        "3": "",
        "4": "twin"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian двойня (dvojnja, “twin”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "PIE word\n *dwóh₁\nFrom Middle English twinne, twynne, from Old English ġetwin, ġetwinn (“twin, multiple”, noun) and twinn (“twin, two-fold, double, two by two”, adjective), from Proto-Germanic *twinjaz, *twinahz (“two each”), from Proto-Indo-European *dwino- (“twin”), from *dwóh₁ (“two”). Cognate with Scots twyn (“twin”), Dutch tweeling (“twin”), German Zwilling (“twin”), Swedish tvilling (“twin”), Faroese tvinnur (“a double set”), Icelandic tvenna (“duo, pair”), Lithuanian dvynys (“twin”), Russian двойня (dvojnja, “twin”).",
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    {
      "form": "twins",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "twin (plural twins)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "twyndyllyng"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "twain"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "2 17 24 0 5 1 4 0 4 5 0 24 0 13",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Family",
          "orig": "en:Family",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 14 24 0 6 1 5 0 6 6 0 23 0 11",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "People",
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          "parents": [
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            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "Either of two people (or, less commonly, animals) who shared the same uterus at the same time; one who was born at the same birth as a sibling."
      ],
      "id": "en-twin-en-noun-A3PuLliu",
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        [
          "uterus",
          "uterus"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "tweeling"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "binjak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "tawʔam",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "تَوْأَم"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "afb",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "tōm",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Gulf-Arabic"
          ],
          "word": "توم"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "afb",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "tawʔam",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Gulf-Arabic"
          ],
          "word": "توأم"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "erkvoryak",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "երկվորյակ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "rup",
          "lang": "Aromanian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "dzeamin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "rup",
          "lang": "Aromanian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "biznat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "rup",
          "lang": "Aromanian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "didimarcu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ximelu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "əkiz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ba",
          "lang": "Bashkir",
          "roman": "igeźək",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "игеҙәк"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "biki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "bliznjúk",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "блізню́к"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "bliznjúčka",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "блізню́чка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "blizníca",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "блізні́ца"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "bliznjá",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "блізня́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "bliznjó",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "блізнё"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "bliznjátka",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "endearing",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "блізня́тка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "jomoj",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "যমজ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "bcl",
          "lang": "Bikol Central",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "kambal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "br",
          "lang": "Breton",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "gevell"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "bliznák",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "близна́к"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "bliznáčka",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "близна́чка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "a.hmrwa",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "အမြွှာ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bessó"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ceb",
          "lang": "Cebuano",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "kaluha"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ccc",
          "lang": "Chamicuro",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "ma'pwalo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "maa¹ saang¹",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "孖生"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "雙胞胎"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "soeng¹ baau¹ toi¹",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "双胞胎"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "雙胞胎"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "shuāngbāotāi",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "双胞胎"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "雙生子"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "shuāngshēngzǐ",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "双生子"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "kw",
          "lang": "Cornish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gevell"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "kw",
          "lang": "Cornish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gevelles"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "crh",
          "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "egiz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "dvojče"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "tvilling"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tweeling"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ovd",
          "lang": "Elfdalian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bilingg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ovd",
          "lang": "Elfdalian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "twilingg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "ĝemelo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ĝemelino"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "kaksik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "tvíburi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "kaksonen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "jumeau"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "jumelle"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "zimul"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gimul"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "xemelgo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ṭq̇uṗi",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "ტყუპი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Zwilling"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Zwillingin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "dídymos",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "δίδυμος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "dídumos",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "δίδυμος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "dídumē",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "δίδυμη"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "kl",
          "lang": "Greenlandic",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "marluliaq"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ht",
          "lang": "Haitian Creole",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "jimo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ht",
          "lang": "Haitian Creole",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "marasa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "תאום"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "teóm",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "תְּאוֹם"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "תאומה"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "teomá",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "תְּאוֹמָה"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "hil",
          "lang": "Hiligaynon",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "kapid"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "juṛvā̃",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "जुड़वाँ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "yamaj",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "यमज"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "iker"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "ikertestvér"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tvíburi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "jemelo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "kembar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "kaksikko"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "leathchúpla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gemello"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gemella"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "alt": "ふたご",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "futago",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "双子"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "egız",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "егіз"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "phlŭəh",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "ភ្លោះ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ktu",
          "lang": "Kituba",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "dipasa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "ssangdung'i",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "쌍둥이"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "garogi",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "dialectal",
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "갈오기"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "egiz",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "эгиз"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "fā fǣt",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "ຝາແຝດ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "lūk fǣt",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "ລູກແຝດ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "fǣt",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "ແຝດ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "dveiņs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "geminus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gemina"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "connascor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "connatus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "connata"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gemellus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gemella"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dvīnis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dvīne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ln",
          "lang": "Lingala",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "lipasa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dvynys"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "lmo",
          "lang": "Lombard",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "jumell"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "lmo",
          "lang": "Lombard",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gemell"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Zwilling"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "blíznak",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "бли́знак"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "blíznačka",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "бли́значка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "kembar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tewmi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "mnc",
          "lang": "Manchu",
          "roman": "ikiri",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "ᡳᡴᡳᡵᡳ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "pal",
          "lang": "Middle Persian",
          "note": "[script needed] (jamag)",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "ixer",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "ихэр"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "gld",
          "lang": "Nanai",
          "roman": "ado",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "адо"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "naakiishchíín"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "se",
          "lang": "Northern Sami",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "jumešbealli"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "se",
          "lang": "Northern Sami",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "jumeš"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tvilling"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tvilling"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "besson"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "cu",
          "lang": "Church Slavic",
          "roman": "bliznĭcĭ",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "близньць"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ġetwisa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ġetwin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "om",
          "lang": "Oromo",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "lakkuu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "ikiz",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "ایكیز"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "doqolu",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "دوقلو"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bliźniak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bliźniaczka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Portugal",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gémeo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Portugal",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gémea"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Brazil",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gêmeo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Brazil",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gêmea"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "geamăn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "geamănă"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "schumellin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "schumellina"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "bliznéc",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "близне́ц"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "bliznjáška",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial",
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "близня́шка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "english": "two twins",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "dvójnja",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "дво́йня"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "bliznjáta",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "collective",
            "colloquial",
            "neuter",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "близня́та"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "xsb",
          "lang": "Sambali",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "kambal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "sc",
          "lang": "Sardinian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "copiolu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "leth-aon"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "близа́нац"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "blizánac"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "si",
          "lang": "Sinhalese",
          "roman": "nimun",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "නිමුන්"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "dvojča"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dvójček"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dvójčica"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "so",
          "lang": "Somali",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "mataan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dwójnik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dwójnica"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "hsb",
          "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dwójnik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "alt",
          "lang": "Southern Altai",
          "roman": "egis",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "эгис"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "es",
          "english": "identical",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gemelo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "es",
          "english": "identical",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gemela"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mellizo (dizygotic)"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "melliza (dizygotic)"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Nicaragua",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "chachagua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "El-Salvador",
            "Honduras",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "chacho"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "es",
          "english": "dizygotic sibling",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Guatemala",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cuache"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Nicaragua",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cuape"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "es",
          "english": "dizygotic sibling",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Mexico",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cuate"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "es",
          "english": "dizygotic sibling",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Mexico",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cuata"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Honduras",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "guacho"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Costa-Rica",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "guape"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Costa-Rica",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "guápil"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Puerto-Rico",
            "masculine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "guares"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Cuba",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "jimagua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "es",
          "english": "Colombian Caribbean Coast, dizygotic sibling",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mello"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "es",
          "english": "dizygotic sibling",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "Venezuela",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "morocho"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "pacha"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "tvilling"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "kambal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "hamzod",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "ҳамзод"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "rif",
          "lang": "Tarifit",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ašniw"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "rif",
          "lang": "Tarifit",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "akniw"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "tt",
          "lang": "Tatar",
          "roman": "igezäk",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "игезәк"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "tt",
          "lang": "Tatar",
          "roman": "igez",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "игез"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "fɛ̀ɛt",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "แฝด"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "fǎa-fɛ̀ɛt",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "ฝาแฝด"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "lûuk-fɛ̀ɛt",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "ลูกแฝด"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "tpi",
          "lang": "Tok Pisin",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "sangsangana"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "ikiz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "tk",
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "ekiz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "blyznjúk",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "близню́к"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "blyznjúčka",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "близню́чка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "uk",
          "english": "two twins",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "blyznjá",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "collective",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "близня́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "blyznjáta",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "collective",
            "neuter",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "близня́та"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "juṛvā̃",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "جڑواں"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "yamaj",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "یمج"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "qoshkëzek",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "قوشكېزەك"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "egizak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "vec",
          "lang": "Venetian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "zemèl"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "vec",
          "lang": "Venetian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "xemèło"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "trẻ sinh đôi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "telädan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "hitelädan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "jitelädan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gefell"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gefeilles"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "gefeilliaid"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "fy",
          "lang": "West Frisian",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "collective"
          ],
          "word": "twilling"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "sah",
          "lang": "Yakut",
          "roman": "igire",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "игирэ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "tsviling",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "צווילינג"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "54 38 4 1 1 3",
          "code": "yo",
          "lang": "Yoruba",
          "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
          "word": "ibejí"
        }
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        "Either of two similar or closely related objects, entities etc."
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        "A room in a hotel, guesthouse, etc. with two beds; a twin room."
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        {
          "_dis1": "7 7 72 6 2 6",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "dvojna staja",
          "sense": "hotel room with two beds",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "двойна стая"
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          "_dis1": "7 7 72 6 2 6",
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "hotel room with two beds",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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          "_dis1": "7 7 72 6 2 6",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "hotel room with two beds",
          "word": "kahden hengen huone"
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          "_dis1": "7 7 72 6 2 6",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "hotel room with two beds",
          "word": "twin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 7 72 6 2 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "hotel room with two beds",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Doppelzimmer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 7 72 6 2 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "hotel room with two beds",
          "word": "kétágyas szoba"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 7 72 6 2 6",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "sense": "hotel room with two beds",
          "word": "ツイン"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 7 72 6 2 6",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "teuwin",
          "sense": "hotel room with two beds",
          "word": "트윈"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 7 72 6 2 6",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "hotel room with two beds",
          "word": "pacha"
        }
      ]
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        "A twin size mattress or a bed designed for such a mattress."
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          "word": "gevell"
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "forming a pair of twins",
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          "sense": "forming a pair of twins",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
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          "sense": "forming a pair of twins",
          "word": "gêmeo"
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        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
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          "sense": "forming a pair of twins",
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        {
          "_dis1": "25 75",
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          "word": "чифтосан"
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          "_dis1": "25 75",
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        {
          "_dis1": "25 75",
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          "word": "pár"
        },
        {
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      "word": "conjoined twin"
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      "word": "twin-cam"
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      "word": "twincest"
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    {
      "word": "Twin Cities"
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    {
      "word": "twin city"
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      "word": "twin-engined"
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    {
      "word": "Twin Falls"
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    {
      "word": "twin flame"
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    {
      "word": "twinjet"
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    {
      "word": "Twin Lakes"
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      "word": "twin-masted"
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    {
      "word": "twin oligohydramnios-polyhydramnios sequence"
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    {
      "word": "twin paradox"
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      "word": "twin prime pair"
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      "word": "twin ship"
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      "word": "twin-ship"
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    {
      "word": "twin speech"
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      "word": "twin-stick"
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      "word": "twin talk"
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    {
      "word": "twin tip"
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    {
      "word": "twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome"
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      "word": "twin-track"
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      "word": "twin tub"
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          "mattress"
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          "bed",
          "bed"
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      ],
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      ]
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      "glosses": [
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          "engine",
          "engine"
        ],
        [
          "aircraft",
          "aircraft"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(aviation) A two-engine aircraft."
      ],
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        "aeronautics",
        "aerospace",
        "aviation",
        "business",
        "engineering",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
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          "crystallography"
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          "twin crystal",
          "twin crystal"
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      ],
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        "(crystallography) A twin crystal."
      ],
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        "crystallography",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
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      "ipa": "[tw̥ɪn]"
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      "word": "twindle"
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      "word": "twinling"
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      "word": "doublet"
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      "code": "af",
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      "word": "tweeling"
    },
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      "code": "sq",
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      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "binjak"
    },
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      "code": "ar",
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      "roman": "tawʔam",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "تَوْأَم"
    },
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      "code": "afb",
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      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "code": "afb",
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      "roman": "tawʔam",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "Gulf-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "توأم"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
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      "roman": "erkvoryak",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "երկվորյակ"
    },
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      "code": "rup",
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      "word": "dzeamin"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
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      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "biznat"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "didimarcu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ximelu"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "əkiz"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "igeźək",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "игеҙәк"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "biki"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "bliznjúk",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "блізню́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "bliznjúčka",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "блізню́чка"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "blizníca",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "блізні́ца"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "bliznjá",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "блізня́"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "bliznjó",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "блізнё"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "bliznjátka",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "endearing",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "блізня́тка"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "jomoj",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "যমজ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bcl",
      "lang": "Bikol Central",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "kambal"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "gevell"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bliznák",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "близна́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bliznáčka",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "близна́чка"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "a.hmrwa",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "အမြွှာ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bessó"
    },
    {
      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "kaluha"
    },
    {
      "code": "ccc",
      "lang": "Chamicuro",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "ma'pwalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "maa¹ saang¹",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "孖生"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "雙胞胎"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "soeng¹ baau¹ toi¹",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "双胞胎"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "雙胞胎"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shuāngbāotāi",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "双胞胎"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "雙生子"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shuāngshēngzǐ",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "双生子"
    },
    {
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gevell"
    },
    {
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gevelles"
    },
    {
      "code": "crh",
      "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "egiz"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "dvojče"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "tvilling"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tweeling"
    },
    {
      "code": "ovd",
      "lang": "Elfdalian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bilingg"
    },
    {
      "code": "ovd",
      "lang": "Elfdalian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "twilingg"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "ĝemelo"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ĝemelino"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "kaksik"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "tvíburi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "kaksonen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jumeau"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "jumelle"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zimul"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gimul"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "xemelgo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ṭq̇uṗi",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "ტყუპი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Zwilling"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Zwillingin"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "dídymos",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "δίδυμος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "dídumos",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "δίδυμος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "dídumē",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "δίδυμη"
    },
    {
      "code": "kl",
      "lang": "Greenlandic",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "marluliaq"
    },
    {
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "jimo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "marasa"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "תאום"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "teóm",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "תְּאוֹם"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "תאומה"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "teomá",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "תְּאוֹמָה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hil",
      "lang": "Hiligaynon",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "kapid"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "juṛvā̃",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "जुड़वाँ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "yamaj",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "यमज"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "iker"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "ikertestvér"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tvíburi"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "jemelo"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "kembar"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "kaksikko"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "leathchúpla"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gemello"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gemella"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ふたご",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "futago",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "双子"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "egız",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "егіз"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "phlŭəh",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "ភ្លោះ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ktu",
      "lang": "Kituba",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "dipasa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "ssangdung'i",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "쌍둥이"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "garogi",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal",
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "갈오기"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "egiz",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "эгиз"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "fā fǣt",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "ຝາແຝດ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "lūk fǣt",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "ລູກແຝດ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "fǣt",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "ແຝດ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "dveiņs"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "geminus"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gemina"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "connascor"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "connatus"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "connata"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gemellus"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gemella"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dvīnis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dvīne"
    },
    {
      "code": "ln",
      "lang": "Lingala",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "lipasa"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dvynys"
    },
    {
      "code": "lmo",
      "lang": "Lombard",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jumell"
    },
    {
      "code": "lmo",
      "lang": "Lombard",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gemell"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Zwilling"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "blíznak",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бли́знак"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "blíznačka",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "бли́значка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "kembar"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tewmi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "ikiri",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "ᡳᡴᡳᡵᡳ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pal",
      "lang": "Middle Persian",
      "note": "[script needed] (jamag)",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "ixer",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "ихэр"
    },
    {
      "code": "gld",
      "lang": "Nanai",
      "roman": "ado",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "адо"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "naakiishchíín"
    },
    {
      "code": "se",
      "lang": "Northern Sami",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "jumešbealli"
    },
    {
      "code": "se",
      "lang": "Northern Sami",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "jumeš"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tvilling"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tvilling"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "besson"
    },
    {
      "code": "cu",
      "lang": "Church Slavic",
      "roman": "bliznĭcĭ",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "близньць"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ġetwisa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ġetwin"
    },
    {
      "code": "om",
      "lang": "Oromo",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "lakkuu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "ikiz",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "ایكیز"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "doqolu",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "دوقلو"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bliźniak"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bliźniaczka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gémeo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gémea"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gêmeo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gêmea"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "geamăn"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "geamănă"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "schumellin"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "schumellina"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bliznéc",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "близне́ц"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bliznjáška",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "близня́шка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "two twins",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dvójnja",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "дво́йня"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bliznjáta",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "collective",
        "colloquial",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "близня́та"
    },
    {
      "code": "xsb",
      "lang": "Sambali",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "kambal"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "copiolu"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "leth-aon"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "близа́нац"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "blizánac"
    },
    {
      "code": "si",
      "lang": "Sinhalese",
      "roman": "nimun",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "නිමුන්"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "dvojča"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dvójček"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dvójčica"
    },
    {
      "code": "so",
      "lang": "Somali",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "mataan"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dwójnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dwójnica"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsb",
      "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dwójnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "alt",
      "lang": "Southern Altai",
      "roman": "egis",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "эгис"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "identical",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gemelo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "identical",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gemela"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mellizo (dizygotic)"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "melliza (dizygotic)"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "Nicaragua",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "chachagua"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "El-Salvador",
        "Honduras",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "chacho"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "dizygotic sibling",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "Guatemala",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cuache"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "Nicaragua",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cuape"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "dizygotic sibling",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "Mexico",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cuate"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "dizygotic sibling",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "Mexico",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cuata"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "Honduras",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "guacho"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "Costa-Rica",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "guape"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "Costa-Rica",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "guápil"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "Puerto-Rico",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "guares"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "Cuba",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jimagua"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "Colombian Caribbean Coast, dizygotic sibling",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mello"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "dizygotic sibling",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "Venezuela",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "morocho"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "pacha"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "tvilling"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "kambal"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "hamzod",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "ҳамзод"
    },
    {
      "code": "rif",
      "lang": "Tarifit",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ašniw"
    },
    {
      "code": "rif",
      "lang": "Tarifit",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "akniw"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "igezäk",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "игезәк"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "igez",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "игез"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "fɛ̀ɛt",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "แฝด"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "fǎa-fɛ̀ɛt",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "ฝาแฝด"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "lûuk-fɛ̀ɛt",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "ลูกแฝด"
    },
    {
      "code": "tpi",
      "lang": "Tok Pisin",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "sangsangana"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "ikiz"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "ekiz"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "blyznjúk",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "близню́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "blyznjúčka",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "близню́чка"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "english": "two twins",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "blyznjá",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "collective",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "близня́"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "blyznjáta",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "collective",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "близня́та"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "juṛvā̃",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "جڑواں"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "yamaj",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "یمج"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "qoshkëzek",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "قوشكېزەك"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "egizak"
    },
    {
      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zemèl"
    },
    {
      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "xemèło"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "trẻ sinh đôi"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "telädan"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hitelädan"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "jitelädan"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gefell"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gefeilles"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "gefeilliaid"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "collective"
      ],
      "word": "twilling"
    },
    {
      "code": "sah",
      "lang": "Yakut",
      "roman": "igire",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "игирэ"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "tsviling",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "צווילינג"
    },
    {
      "code": "yo",
      "lang": "Yoruba",
      "sense": "either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects",
      "word": "ibejí"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
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        "To separate, divide."
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        "To split, part; to go away, depart."
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        {
          "text": "Coventry twinned with Dresden as an act of peace and reconciliation, both cities having been heavily bombed during the war.",
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        {
          "ref": "2006, Aruna D'Souza, Tom McDonough, Tom Mc Donough, The Invisible Flâneuse?: Gender, Public Space, and Visual Culture in Nineteenth-century Paris, Manchester University Press, page 60",
          "text": "Yet, Manet heightens its effect by performing the clever ocular trick of practically twinning her with her pictorial counterpart, Madame Lejosne.",
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        "(usually in the passive) To join, unite; to form links between (now especially of two places in different countries); to pair with."
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        {
          "ref": "1874, Thomas Hardy, Far from the Madding Crowd",
          "text": "“I’ve run to tell ye,” said the junior shepherd, supporting his exhausted youthful frame against the doorpost, “that you must come directly. Two more ewes have twinned — that’s what’s the matter, Shepherd Oak.”",
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        {
          "ref": "1992, George Christopher Williams, Natural Selection: Domains, Levels, and Challenges, Oxford University Press on Demand, page 79",
          "text": "Twinning today is abnormal in all higher primates, and possibly adaptive only in the one species with an obstetrical technology that permits a high rate of survival of twins.",
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        "To give birth to twins."
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        "(intransitive) To give birth to twins."
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        "English transitive verbs"
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        {
          "ref": "2009, Kathryn Bond Stockton, The Queer Child, or Growing Sideways in the Twentieth Century, Duke University Press, page 111",
          "text": "The invert child and her innocent child are together lost children, twinning each other despite their distinctions.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2017, Christina Crosby, A Body, Undone: Living On After Great Pain, NYU Press, page 111",
          "text": "I was awake to the horror of our twinning each other in paralysis, and feared that we would soon talk only about the daily, intimate care serious paralysis demands […]",
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        "(transitive) To be, or be like, a twin to (someone else); to match in some way."
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2018, Vivian Blue, Your Heart Is Mine: A Criminal Romance, Sullivan Group Publishing",
          "text": "“I see you got us twinning today.” Byrd kissed Lay quickly. “I wanted you to dress like me today,” he admitted.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019, Lisa Mullarkey, Paisley, ABDO, page 17",
          "text": "“We're totally twinning today!” said Zoey. “You sure are,” said Chef Piper. “I whipped up a special dessert for tonight.”",
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        "To be, or be like, a pair of twins (for example, to dress identically); to be paired or suited."
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        "(intransitive) To be, or be like, a pair of twins (for example, to dress identically); to be paired or suited."
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      "word": "twin-clutch gearbox"
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      "word": "twin crystal"
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      "word": "twin-engine"
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      "word": "twinhulled"
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      "word": "twin killing"
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      "word": "twin prime"
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      "word": "twin prime conjecture"
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      "word": "twin quasar"
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      "word": "twin room"
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      "word": "twin screw"
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      "word": "twin-size"
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      "sense": "forming a pair of twins",
      "word": "gevell"
    },
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "forming a pair of twins",
      "word": "bessó"
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      "sense": "forming a pair of twins",
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "forming a pair of twins",
      "word": "ĝemela"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "forming a pair of twins",
      "word": "kaksos-"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "forming a pair of twins",
      "word": "kaksois-"
    },
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      "sense": "forming a pair of twins",
      "word": "Zwillings-"
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      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "forming a pair of twins",
      "word": "δίδυμος"
    },
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      "roman": "dídumos",
      "sense": "forming a pair of twins",
      "word": "δίδυμος"
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      "sense": "forming a pair of twins",
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        "plural"
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      "word": "бли́знаци"
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    {
      "code": "mk",
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      "roman": "blíznački",
      "sense": "forming a pair of twins",
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      "word": "бли́значки"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "forming a pair of twins",
      "word": "bliźniaczy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "forming a pair of twins",
      "word": "gêmeo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "forming a pair of twins",
      "word": "pacha"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "čiftosan",
      "sense": "forming a matched pair",
      "word": "чифтосан"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "forming a matched pair",
      "word": "bessó"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "forming a matched pair",
      "word": "parillinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "forming a matched pair",
      "word": "pár"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "paren",
      "sense": "forming a matched pair",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "парен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "udvoen",
      "sense": "forming a matched pair",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "удвоен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "sparen",
      "sense": "forming a matched pair",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "спарен"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "forming a matched pair",
      "word": "bliźniaczy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "forming a matched pair",
      "word": "gêmeo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "forming a matched pair",
      "word": "pacha"
    }
  ],
  "word": "twin"
}

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