"twinsie" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: twinsies [plural]
Etymology: From twin + -sie. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|twin|sie}} twin + -sie Head templates: {{en-noun}} twinsie (plural twinsies)
  1. (childish) A twin. Tags: childish
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