par — meaning in English

English meaning

• couple noun Two people who are in a romantic relationship or married.
• doublet noun Two things of the same kind considered together as a pair.
• duo noun Two people, especially performers or partners, doing something together.
• equal adj The same in amount, value, size, status, or rights.
• even adj Flat, level, or smooth.
• pair noun Two matching or related things considered together.
• peer noun Someone of the same rank, age, or status as another person.
• two num The number after one; the quantity written as 2.

Senses

par is used for these senses in English:

• couple Two of the same kind connected or considered together.
• couple Two partners in a romantic or sexual relationship.
• duo (musician group) Two musicians who perform music together.
• equal A person or thing of equal status to others.
• even (not comparable, of an integer) Divisible by two.

couple — full definition

1. noun Two people who are in a romantic relationship or married.
2. noun A small, unspecified number of things or people — roughly two or a few.
3. verb To join or connect two things together.

doublet — full definition

1. noun Two things of the same kind considered together as a pair.
2. noun One of two words in a language that come from the same original root but ended up sounding different, such as English shade and shadow.
3. noun In the study of old texts, two separate accounts describing the same real event.
4. noun An imitation gem made of two pieces of glass or crystal with a layer of color between them.

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