twin

The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable | 2006 | 288 words | Copyright

twin one of two children or animals born at the same birth; the Twins, the zodiacal sign or constellation Gemini; the name is recorded from late Middle English.
Twin Towers used particularly for the two towers of the World Trade Center, destroyed by terrorist attack on 11 September 2001.

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