PAIR

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NOUN
  • Definition - Two similar or identical things taken together; often followed by of.
  • Example - I couldn't decide which of the pair of designer shirts I preferred, so I bought the pair.
  • Definition - Two people in a relationship, partnership or friendship.
  • Example - Spouses should make a great pair.
  • Definition - Used with binary nouns (often in the plural to indicate multiple instances, since such nouns are plural only, except in some technical contexts)
  • Example - a pair of scissors; two pairs of spectacles; several pairs of jeans
  • Definition - A couple of working animals attached to work together, as by a yoke.
  • Example - A pair is harder to drive than two mounts with separate riders.
  • Definition - A poker hand that contains two cards of identical rank, which cannot also count as a better hand.
  • Example - A pair is harder to drive than two mounts with separate riders.
  • Definition - A score of zero runs (a duck) in both innings of a two-innings match.
  • Example - A pair is harder to drive than two mounts with separate riders.
  • Synonyms - pair of spectacles spectacles
  • Definition - A double play, two outs recorded in one play.
  • Example - They turned a pair to end the fifth.
  • Definition - A doubleheader, two games played on the same day between the same teams
  • Example - The Pirates took a pair from the Phillies.
  • Definition - A boat for two sweep rowers.
  • Example - The Pirates took a pair from the Phillies.
  • Definition - A pair of breasts
  • Example - She's got a gorgeous pair.
  • Definition - The exclusion of one member of a parliamentary party from a vote, if a member of the other party is absent for important personal reasons.
  • Example - She's got a gorgeous pair.
  • Definition - Two members of opposite parties or opinion, as in a parliamentary body, who mutually agree not to vote on a given question, or on issues of a party nature during a specified time.
  • Example - There were two pairs on the final vote.
  • Definition - A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set.
  • Example - There were two pairs on the final vote.
  • Definition - (kinematics) In a mechanism, two elements, or bodies, which are so applied to each other as to mutually constrain relative motion; named in accordance with the motion it permits, as in turning pair, sliding pair, twisting pair.
  • Example - There were two pairs on the final vote.
VERB
  • Definition - To group into one or more sets of two.
  • Example - The wedding guests were paired boy/girl and groom's party/bride's party.
  • Definition - To bring two (animals, notably dogs) together for mating.
  • Example - The wedding guests were paired boy/girl and groom's party/bride's party.
  • Definition - To engage (oneself) with another of opposite opinions not to vote on a particular question or class of questions.
  • Example - The wedding guests were paired boy/girl and groom's party/bride's party.
  • Definition - To suit; to fit, as a counterpart.
  • Example - The wedding guests were paired boy/girl and groom's party/bride's party.
Words in your word
4 Letter Words
pair 6
3 Letter Words
par 5 pia 5 rap 5 rip 5 air 3 rai 3 ria 3
2 Letter Words
pa 4 pi 4 ai 2 ar 2
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