Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

in twos

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.76 in modern English

Syllables: in- t-wos
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Grouped by pairs; arranged in groups of two.

Example Sentences

"Animals entered Noah's ark in twos."
"Pair is used for many things that go in twos."

Synonyms

in pairs two by two

Questions

What does in twos mean?: Grouped by pairs; arranged in groups of two.

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