Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Twins - Berdasarkan Dictionary.com

twin1    
[twin] Show IPA
,noun, adjective, verb, twinned, twin·ning.
–noun
1.
either of two children or animals brought forth at a birth.
2.
either of two persons or things closely related to or closely resembling each other.
3.
twin bed.
4.
Also called twin room. a type of hotel accommodation with twin beds, for occupancy by two persons. Compare double ( def. 13 ) .
5.
Also called hemitrope. Crystallography . a compound crystal consisting of two or more parts or crystals definitely oriented each to the other; macle.
6.
Twins, Astronomy, Astrology . the constellation or sign of gemini.
–adjective
7.
being a twin or twins: twin sisters.
8.
being two persons or things closely related to or closely resembling each other.
9.
being one of a pair; identical: a twin bracelet; a twin peak.
10.
consisting of two similar parts or elements joined or connected: a twin vase.
11.
Botany, Zoology . occurring in pairs; didymous.
12.
Crystallography . of the nature of a twin; hemitrope.
13.
twofold or double.
–verb (used with object)
14.
to bring together in close relationship; pair; couple.
15.
to furnish a counterpart to or a replica of; match.
16.
Informal . to divide or convert into two, parts, similar items, etc.: The old movie palace will be twinned, making two smaller theaters.
17.
Informal . to link or combine with: The new grocery store is twinned with a restaurant.
18.
Crystallography . to form into a twin.
19.
Obsolete . to give birth to as twins.
–verb (used without object)
20.
to give birth to twins.
21.
to be paired or coupled.

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