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Another word for duet

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Noun

  1. Two items of the same kind together

      1. A contoured crossbar having two U-shaped attachments that fit around the necks of a team of oxen or other draft animals, with a central ring for hitching the team to a cart, plow, or other load.
      2. A pair of draft animals, such as oxen, joined by a yoke.
      3. A bar used with a double harness to connect the collar of each horse to the pole of a wagon or coach.
      1. Two people or things together; a pair or couple.
      2. An activity involving two people, such as a round of golf.
      1. The cardinal number equal to the sum of 1 + 1.
      2. The second in a set or sequence.
      3. Something having two parts, units, or members, especially a playing card, the face of a die, or a domino with two pips.
      1. Two corresponding persons or items, similar in form or function and matched or associated:
      2. One object composed of two joined, similar parts that are dependent upon each other:
      3. Two persons who are married, engaged, or dating.
      1. One that is exactly like another or a counterpart to another:
      2. One that is like another in one or more specified qualities:
      3. One that is able to compete equally with another:
      1. A duet, especially two performers singing or playing together.
      2. Two people or two things in close association:
      1. A close-fitting jacket, with or without sleeves, worn by European men from the late 1300s to around 1650.
      2. A pair of similar or identical things.
      3. A member of such a pair.
      1. A unit of verse consisting of two successive lines, usually rhyming and having the same meter and often forming a complete thought or syntactic unit.
      2. Two similar things; a pair.
      1. Two items of the same kind; a pair.
      2. Something that joins or connects two things together; a link.
      3. Two people united, as by betrothal or marriage.
      1. A device that holds or fastens two or more parts together or in place; a clamp.
      2. A device, such as a supporting beam in a building or a connecting wire or rope, that steadies or holds something else erect.
      3. Suspenders.
    See also:

    same

    group

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Sentence Examples

  • Let's play a duet, then.

  • The duet, "Amour sacre de la patrie," was welcomed like a new Marseillaise; sung by Nourrit at Brussels in 1830, it became the signal for the revolution which broke out there.

  • The anthelia (from the Greek duet, opposite, and i Xcos, the sun) are coloured red on the inside, the outside being generally colourless owing to the continued overlapping of many spectra.

  • The biggest hits from the soundtrack were the Travolta/Newton John duet You're the One That I Want, Summer Nights performed by Travolta, and the Frankie Valli's title track performance of Grease.

  • Crane Lake Duet, includes Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon, cheese spread, knife, stone ground mustard, salami, dried fruit mix, Ghiradelli chocolates, corkscrew, and more, $40.

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