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Definition of Twain
1. Noun. Two items of the same kind.
Terms within: Fellow, Mate
Generic synonyms: 2, Deuce, Ii, Two
Specialized synonyms: Doubleton
Derivative terms: Couple, Pair, Pair
Definition of Twain
1. a. & n. Two; -- nearly obsolete in common discourse, but used in poetry and burlesque.
Definition of Twain
1. Noun. (computing) A standard software protocol and applications programming interface (API) that regulates communication between software applications and imaging devices such as scanners and digital cameras ¹
2. Proper noun. (surname) ¹
3. Cardinal number. (dated) two ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Twain
1. a set of two [n -S]
Medical Definition of Twain
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Two;- nearly obsolete in common discourse, but used in poetry and burlesque. "Children twain." "And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain." (Matt. V. 41) In twain, in halves; into two parts; asunder. "When old winder split the rocks in twain." (Dryden) Twain cloud.