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Meaning: Two items of the same kind Classified under: Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure Synonyms: dyad; duo; duet; duad; distich; couplet; twosome; twain; pair; brace; span; yoke; couple Hypernyms ("duo" is a kind of...): 2; deuce; II; two (the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "duo"): doubleton ((bridge) a pair of playing cards that are the only cards in their suit in the hand dealt to a player)
Meaning: Two performers or singers who perform together Classified under: Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects Synonyms: Hypernyms ("duo" is a kind of...): musical group; musical organisation; musical organization (an organization of musicians who perform together) Instance hyponyms: Laurel and Hardy (United States slapstick comedy duo who made many films together)
Meaning: A pair who associate with one another Classified under: Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects Synonyms: Context examples: the engaged couple / an inseparable twosome Hypernyms ("duo" is a kind of...): pair (two people considered as a unit) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "duo"): same-sex marriage (two people of the same sex who live together as a family)
Meaning: A musical composition for two performers Classified under: Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents Synonyms: Hypernyms ("duo" is a kind of...): composition; musical composition; opus; piece; piece of music (a musical work that has been created) Meronyms (parts of "duo"): primo (the principal part of a duet (especially a piano duet)) secondo (the second or lower part of a duet (especially a piano duet)) "Eat to live, don't live to eat." (English proverb) "Help yourself to help God help you." (Bulgarian proverb) "The cure for fate is patience." (Arabic proverb) "An idle man is up to no good." (Corsican proverb)
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