близне́ц — meaning in English

English meaning

• Gemini name A constellation and zodiac sign representing twins, associated with the period from late May to late June.
• triplet noun A group of three things of the same kind.
• twin noun One of two children born to the same mother at the same time.

Senses

близне́ц is used for these senses in English:

• Gemini Someone who has the Gemini star sign.
• triplet One of a group of three siblings born at the same time to the same mother.
• twin Either of two people (or, less commonly, animals) who shared the same uterus at the same time; one who was born at the same birth as a sibling.

Gemini — full definition

1. name A constellation and zodiac sign representing twins, associated with the period from late May to late June.
2. noun A pair of matching or corresponding things.

triplet — full definition

1. noun A group of three things of the same kind.
2. noun A group of three notes of even rhythm played or written where two of those notes would ordinarily be; a form of tuplet.
3. noun (physics) A state of a particle that allows three different spin directions.
4. noun A man-made gem formed by fixing a thin slice of opal between a clear top layer and a backing that makes its colours stand out.

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