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pair plural

pair

The plural form of pair is pairs

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Definitions

  • noun plural pair two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together: a pair of gloves; a pair of earrings. 1
  • noun plural pair something consisting of or regarded as having two parts or pieces joined together: a pair of scissors; a pair of slacks. 1
  • noun plural pair two individuals who are similar or in some way associated: a pair of liars; a pair of seal pups. 1
  • noun plural pair a married, engaged, or dating couple. 1
  • noun plural pair two mated animals. 1
  • noun plural pair a span or team: a pair of horses. 1
  • noun plural pair Government. two members on opposite sides in a deliberative body who for convenience, as to permit absence, arrange together to forgo voting on a given occasion. the arrangement thus made. 1
  • noun plural pair Cards. two playing cards of the same denomination without regard to suit or color. pairs, two card players who are matched together against different contestants. 1
  • noun plural pair pairs, pair skating. 1
  • noun plural pair Also called kinematic pair. Mechanics. two parts or pieces so connected that they mutually constrain relative motion. 1
  • noun plural pair Philately. two postage stamps joined together either vertically or horizontally. 1
  • noun plural pair a set or combination of more than two objects forming a collective whole: a pair of beads. 1
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