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duo vs two

two vs duo

duo and two both are nouns.

duo is not an adjective while two is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
duo Yes No No No
two Yes Yes No No
As nouns, two is a hypernym of duo; that is, two is a word with a broader meaning than duo:
  • duo: two items of the same kind
  • two: the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
Other hypernyms of duo include 2, deuce, II.
duo (noun) two (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 the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
two performers or singers who perform together
two items of the same kind
duo (adjective) two (adjective)
being one more than one
Difference between duo and two

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