"twoprov" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Blend of two + improv Etymology templates: {{blend|en|two|improv}} Blend of two + improv Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} twoprov (uncountable)
  1. (comedy) Improv (usually improvisational comedy) performed by a duo. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Comedy Related terms: soloprov
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