Pairs

/pɛəz/ name, noun, verb

name, noun, verb ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of pair form-of, plural
  2. 2
    Synonym of pelmanism (“memory card game”).
Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of pair form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    plural of Pair form-of, plural

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2-tuplebreedcopulatecoupleduoduplet

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"I wore out two pairs of jogging shoes last year."

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