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twosome vs pair

pair vs twosome

twosome and pair both are nouns.

twosome is not a verb while pair is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
twosome Yes No No No
pair Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pair is a hypernym of twosome; that is, pair is a word with a broader meaning than twosome:
  • twosome: a pair who associate with one another
  • pair: two people considered as a unit
As nouns, twosome and pair are synonyms defined as:
  • twosome and pair: two items of the same kind
Other synonyms of twosome include brace, couple, couplet, distich, duad, duet, duo, dyad, span, twain, yoke.
twosome (noun) pair (noun)
a pair who associate with one another two people considered as a unit
two items of the same kind a set of two similar things considered as a unit
a poker hand with 2 cards of the same value
two items of the same kind
twosome (verb) pair (verb)
engage in sexual intercourse
bring two objects, ideas, or people together
arrange in pairs
occur in pairs
form a pair or pairs
Difference between twosome and pair

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