twosome

English Thesaurus

1. a pair who associate with one another (noun.group)

hypernym	:	pair,
definition	:	two people considered as a unit (noun.group)

hyponym	:	same-sex marriage,
definition	:	two people of the same sex who live together as a family (noun.group)

2. two items of the same kind (noun.quantity)

hypernym	:	2, deuce, ii, two,
definition	:	the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number (noun.quantity)

hyponym	:	doubleton,
definition	:	(bridge) a pair of playing cards that are the only cards in their suit in the hand dealt to a player (noun.quantity)

part holonym	:	fellow, mate,
definition	:	one of a pair (noun.quantity)

3. a pair who associate with one another (noun.group)

derivation	:	couple, pair, pair off, partner off,
definition	:	form a pair or pairs (verb.social)

4. two items of the same kind (noun.quantity)

derivation	:	couple, match, mate, pair, twin,
definition	:	bring two objects, ideas, or people together (verb.contact)

derivation	:	geminate, pair,
definition	:	arrange in pairs (verb.contact)

derivation	:	geminate, pair,
definition	:	occur in pairs (verb.contact)

5. a pair who associate with one another (noun.group)

derivation	:	couple, pair, pair off, partner off,
definition	:	form a pair or pairs (verb.social)

6. two items of the same kind (noun.quantity)

derivation	:	couple, match, mate, pair, twin,
definition	:	bring two objects, ideas, or people together (verb.contact)

derivation	:	geminate, pair,
definition	:	arrange in pairs (verb.contact)

derivation	:	geminate, pair,
definition	:	occur in pairs (verb.contact)