two

Speech parts

1. two - Noun

2. two - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

One and one; twice one.

The sum of one and one; the number next greater than one, and next less than three; two units or objects.

A symbol representing two units, as 2, II., or ii.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

twain double pair couple dual twin duo twofold dyad second twice binary duplex brace duad
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Antonyms

first one only different original single
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Hypernyms

figure digit playing card

Hyponyms

pair couple span duo duet craps

Phrases with the word

kill two birds with one stone fall between two stools put two and two together like two peas in a pod two can play at that game two's company, three's a crowd

Examples

There are two ways to be happy: improve your reality, or lower your expectations. Jodi Picoult

There are two gifts we should give our children: one is roots, and the other is wings. Source: Internet

Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. Samuel Johnson

Even a sheet of paper has two sides. Japanese Proverb

If there are two cooks in one house, the soup is either too salty or too cold. Persian Proverb

A teacher is better than two books. German Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Twizzler twizzly TWKB two a penny two abdominal muscles two adjacent sides