Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Synonyms

Twins

British  
/ twɪnz /

plural noun

  1. the constellation Gemini, the third sign of the zodiac

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Andrew Boyle, who nominated Primal Scream and the Cocteau Twins, described them as "Scotland's two most influential bands".

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Cocteau Twins were formed in Grangemouth and were active from 1979 to 1997.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

The charity Twins Trust, which supported the study, said the new approach could make a real difference.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

The Dodgers edged the Minnesota Twins but lost Kyle Tucker to back spasms and Dalton Rushing to a possible concussion.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

I threw the Bobbsey Twins into the air so they landed in a jumble, pages topsy-turvy.

From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training