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Noun: pair pehr- A set of two similar things considered as a unit
- brace - Two items of the same kind
- couple, twosome, twain, brace, span, yoke, couplet, distich, duo, duet, dyad, duad - Two people considered as a unit
- A poker hand with 2 cards of the same value
Verb: pair pehr- Form a pair or pairs
"The two old friends paired off"; - pair off, partner off, couple - Bring two objects, ideas, or people together
"The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project"; - match, mate, couple, twin - Occur in pairs
- geminate - Arrange in pairs
"Pair these numbers"; - geminate - Engage in sexual intercourse
"Birds pair in the spring"; - copulate, mate, couple
Sounds like: pained, pair, pea Derived forms: paired, pairs, pairing Type of: 2, arrange, assemblage, bring together, conjoin, deuce, gathering, II, join, occur, poker hand, set, set up, two, unify, unite Encyclopedia: Pair |