two

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Old English twā, feminine of twēġen (English twain), from Proto-Germanic *twai, from Proto-Indo-European *dwó.

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two

  1. The cardinality of the set {0, 1}; one plus one. This many: ••. Ordinal: second.
  2. Describing a set or group with two components.

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Singular
two

Plural
twos

two (plural twos)

  1. The digit/figure 2.
    The number 2202 contains three twos.
  2. (US, informal) A two-dollar bill.
  3. A child aged two.
    This toy is suitable for the twos and threes.

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