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  • 11pair — [[t]pɛər[/t]] n. pl. pairs, pair, v. 1) two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together: a pair of gloves[/ex] 2) something consisting of or regarded as having two parts or pieces joined together: a pair of… …

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  • 12pair — n 1. twosome, couplet, doublet, duo, dyad, binary, matched set, two of a kind; twins, Siamese twins, Astron. Gemini. 2. couple, lovers, man and wife, husband and wife, married or wedded partners or pair, conjoints; (all inseparable) partners,… …

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  • 13pair — /pɛə / (say pair) noun (plural pairs or pair) 1. two things of a kind, matched for use together: a pair of gloves. 2. a combination of two parts joined together: a pair of scissors. 3. a married or engaged couple. 4. two people, animals, etc.,… …

  • 14pair — I. noun (plural pairs or pair) Etymology: Middle English paire, from Anglo French, from Latin paria equal things, from neuter plural of par equal Date: 14th century 1. a. (1) two corresponding things designed for use together < a pair of sh …

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  • 15pair — n. & v. n. 1 a set of two persons or things used together or regarded as a unit (a pair of gloves; a pair of eyes). 2 an article (e.g. scissors, trousers, or pyjamas) consisting of two joined or corresponding parts not used separately. 3 a an&#8230; …

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  • 16married — mar·ried || mærɪd adj. wed, united in marriage; of or pertaining to marriage, connubial; conjugal mar·ry || mærɪ v. wed; be wed; perform a wedding; couple, pair …

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  • 17pair — per /peÉ™ n. match; whole consisting of two parts; couple, two people who are connected in a relationship (i.e. engaged, married, dating); two people who are working partners in a project; two animal that are joined for mating or working v.&#8230; …

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  • 18higher pair — Pair Pair (p[^a]r), n. [F. paire, LL. paria, L. paria, pl. of par pair, fr. par, adj., equal. Cf. {Apparel}, {Par} equality, {Peer} an equal.] [1913 Webster] 1. A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair&#8230; …

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  • 19lower pair — Pair Pair (p[^a]r), n. [F. paire, LL. paria, L. paria, pl. of par pair, fr. par, adj., equal. Cf. {Apparel}, {Par} equality, {Peer} an equal.] [1913 Webster] 1. A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair&#8230; …

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  • 20sliding pair — Pair Pair (p[^a]r), n. [F. paire, LL. paria, L. paria, pl. of par pair, fr. par, adj., equal. Cf. {Apparel}, {Par} equality, {Peer} an equal.] [1913 Webster] 1. A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair&#8230; …

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