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duo vs deuce

deuce vs duo

duo and deuce both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
duo Yes No No No
deuce Yes No No No
As nouns, deuce is a hypernym of duo; that is, deuce is a word with a broader meaning than duo:
  • duo: two items of the same kind
  • deuce: the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
Other hypernyms of duo include 2, II, two.
duo (noun) deuce (noun)
a musical composition for two performers one of the four playing cards in a deck that have two spots
a pair who associate with one another a word used in exclamations of confusion
two performers or singers who perform together the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
two items of the same kind a tie in tennis or table tennis that requires winning two successive points to win the game
Difference between duo and deuce

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