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SIAMESE TWIN

Pronunciation (US):

• SIAMESE TWIN (noun)
The noun SIAMESE TWIN has 1 sense:

1. one of a pair of identical twins born with their bodies joined at some point

Familiarity information: SIAMESE TWIN used as a noun is very rare.

• SIAMESE TWIN (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

One of a pair of identical twins born with their bodies joined at some point

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

conjoined twin; Siamese twin

Hypernyms ("Siamese twin" is a kind of...):

identical twin; monozygotic twin; monozygous twin (either of two twins developed from the same fertilized ovum (having the same genetic material))

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