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Synonyms of the word 
DUET → BRACE - COMPOSITION - COUPLE - COUPLET - DANCE - DANCING - DEUCE - DISTICH - DUAD - DUO - DYAD - OPUS - PAIR - PIECE - SALTATION - SPAN - TWAIN - TWO - TWOSOME - YOKEduet- n. (music) A musical composition in two parts, each performed by a single voice (singer, instrument or univoce…
- n. (music) A song composed for and/or performed by a duo.
- n. A pair or couple, especially one that is harmonious or elegant.
- v. (intransitive) To perform a duet.
- v. (intransitive, zoology, of pairs of animals) To communicate (warnings, mating calls, etc.) through song.
- v. (transitive) To perform (sing, play, etc.) as a duet.
- v. (transitive) (of two people) To say at the same time, to chorus.
brace- n. (obsolete) Armor for the arm; vambrace.
- n. (obsolete) A measurement of length, originally representing a person's outstretched arms.
- n. A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock.
- n. That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.
- n. A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension.
- n. A thong used to regulate the tension of a drum.
- n. The state of being braced or tight; tension.
- n. Harness; warlike preparation.
- n. (typography) A curved, pointed line, also known as "curly bracket": { or } connecting two or more words…
- n. A pair, a couple; originally used of dogs, and later of animals generally and then other things, but rarely…
- n. A piece of material used to transmit, or change the direction of, weight or pressure; any one of the pieces,…
- n. (nautical) A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally;…
- n. (Britain, Cornwall, mining) The mouth of a shaft.
- n. (chiefly in the plural) Straps or bands to sustain trousers; suspenders.
- n. (chiefly in the plural) A system of wires, brackets, and elastic bands used to correct crooked teeth or…
- n. (soccer) Two goals scored by one player in a game.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To prepare for something bad, such as an impact or blow.
- v. To place in a position for resisting pressure; to hold firmly.
- v. (nautical) To swing round the yards of a square rigged ship, using braces, to present a more efficient…
- v. To stop someone for questioning, usually said of police.
- v. To confront with questions, demands or requests.
- v. To furnish with braces; to support; to prop.
- v. To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to strengthen.
- v. To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly.
composition- n. The proportion of different parts to make a whole.
- n. The general makeup of a thing or person.
- n. (obsolete) An agreement or treaty used to settle differences; later especially, an agreement to stop hostilities;…
- n. (obsolete) An agreement to pay money in order to clear a liability or obligation; a settling.
- n. (law) an agreement or compromise by which a creditor or group of creditors accepts partial payment from…
- n. A mixture or compound; the result of composing.
- n. An essay.
- n. (linguistics) The formation of compound words from separate words.
- n. A work of music, literature or art.
- n. (printing) Typesetting.
- n. (mathematics) Applying a function to the result of another.
- n. (obsolete) Consistency; accord; congruity.
- n. Synthesis as opposed to analysis.
- n. (painting, photography) The arrangement and flow of elements in a picture.
- n. (object-oriented programming) Way to combine simple objects or data types into more complex ones.
couple- n. Two partners in a romantic or sexual relationship.
- n. Two of the same kind connected or considered together.
- n. (informal) A small number.
- n. One of the pairs of plates of two metals which compose a voltaic battery, called a voltaic couple or galvanic…
- n. (physics) Two forces that are equal in magnitude but opposite in direction (and acting along parallel…
- n. (architecture) A couple-close.
- n. (obsolete) That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler.
- adj. (informal, US) Two or (a) small number of.
- v. (transitive) To join (two things) together, or (one thing) to (another).
- v. (transitive, dated) To join in wedlock; to marry.
- v. (intransitive) To join in sexual intercourse; to copulate.
couplet- n. (literature) A pair of lines with rhyming end words.
- n. A pair of one-way streets which carry opposing directions of traffic through gridded urban areas.
dance- n. A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music, for pleasure or as a form of social…
- n. A social gathering where dancing is the main activity.
- n. (heraldry) A normally horizontal stripe called a fess that has been modified to zig-zag across the center…
- n. A genre of modern music characterised by sampled beats, repetitive rhythms and few lyrics.
- n. (uncountable) The art, profession, and study of dancing.
- n. A piece of music with a particular dance rhythm.
- v. (intransitive) To move with rhythmic steps or movements, especially in time to music.
- v. (intransitive) To leap or move lightly and rapidly.
- v. (transitive) To perform the steps to.
- v. (transitive) To cause to dance, or move nimbly or merrily about.
dancing- n. The activity of taking part in a dance.
- n. (historical) A dance club in France.
- v. present participle of dance.
deuce- n. (card games) A card with two spots, one of four in a standard deck of playing cards.
- n. (dice games) A side of a die with two spots.
- n. (dice games) A cast of dice totalling two.
- n. The number two.
- n. (tennis) A tie in which one player can win by scoring two consecutive points.
- n. (baseball) A curveball.
- n. A '32 Ford.
- n. (in the plural) 2-barrel (twin choke) carburetors (in the phrase 3 deuces: an arrangement on a common…
- n. (restaurants) A table seating two diners.
- n. (slang) A piece of excrement.
- n. (epithet) The Devil, used in exclamations of confusion or anger.
distich- n. (prosody) A couplet, a two line stanza making complete sense.
- n. Any couplet.
- adj. distichous.
duad- n. A pair or couple.
- n. (mathematics) an unordered pair.
- n. (astrology) dwadasamsa.
duo- n. Two people who work or collaborate together as partners; especially, those who perform music together.
- n. Any pair of two people.
- n. Any cocktail consisting of a spirit and a liqueur.
dyad- n. A set of two elements treated as one; a pair.
- n. (music) any set of two different pitch classes.
- n. A pair of things standing in particular relation; dyadic relation.
- n. (chemistry) An element, atom, or radical having a valence or combining power of two.
opus- n. A work of music or set of works with a specified rank in an ordering of a composer's complete published…
- n. A work, especially of art.
pair- n. Two similar or identical things taken together; often followed by of.
- n. Two people in a relationship, partnership (especially sexual) or friendship.
- n. Used with binary nouns (often in the plural to indicate multiple instances, since such nouns are plurale…
- n. A couple of working animals attached to work together, as by a yoke.
- n. (card games) A poker hand that contains two cards of identical rank, which cannot also count as a better…
- n. (cricket) A score of zero runs (a duck) in both innings of a two-innings match.
- n. (baseball, informal) A double play, two outs recorded in one play.
- n. (baseball, informal) A doubleheader, two games played on the same day between the same teams.
- n. (slang) A pair of breasts.
- n. (Australia, politics) The exclusion of one member of a parliamentary party from a vote, if a member of…
- n. Two members of opposite parties or opinion, as in a parliamentary body, who mutually agree not to vote…
- n. (archaic) A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set.
- n. (kinematics) In a mechanism, two elements, or bodies, which are so applied to each other as to mutually…
- v. (transitive) To group into sets of two.
- v. (transitive) To bring two (animals, notably dogs) together for mating.
- v. (politics, slang) To engage (oneself) with another of opposite opinions not to vote on a particular question…
- v. (intransitive) To suit; to fit, as a counterpart.
- v. (computing) to form wireless connection between to devices.
- v. (obsolete) To impair.
piece- n. A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.
- n. A single item belonging to a class of similar items.
- n. (chess) One of the figures used in playing chess, specifically a higher-value figure as distinguished…
- n. A coin, especially one valued at less than the principal unit of currency.
- n. An artistic creation, such as a painting, sculpture, musical composition, literary work, etc.
- n. An artillery gun.
- n. (US, colloquial) A gun.
- n. (US, Canada, colloquial, short for hairpiece) A toupee or wig, especially when worn by a man.
- n. (Scotland, Ireland, Britain dialectal, US dialectal) A slice or other quantity of bread, eaten on its…
- n. (US, colloquial, vulgar) A sexual encounter; from piece of ass or piece of tail.
- n. (US, colloquial, mildly vulgar, short for piece of crap/piece of shit) A shoddy or worthless object (usually…
- n. (US, slang) A cannabis pipe.
- n. (baseball) Used to describe a pitch that has been hit but not well, usually either being caught by the…
- n. (dated, sometimes derogatory) An individual; a person.
- n. (obsolete) A castle; a fortified building.
- n. (US) A pacifier.
- n. (colloquial) A distance.
- v. (transitive, usually with together) To assemble (something real or figurative).
- v. To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; often with out.
- v. (slang) To produce a work of graffiti more complex than a tag.
saltation- n. A leap, jump or dance.
- n. Beating or palpitation.
- n. (biology) A sudden change from one generation to the next; a mutation.
- n. Any abrupt transition.
- n. (geology, fluid mechanics) The transport of loose particles by a fluid (such as wind or flowing water).
span- n. The space from the thumb to the end of the little finger when extended; nine inches; eighth of a fathom.
- n. Hence, a small space or a brief portion of time.
- n. The spread or extent of an arch or between its abutments, or of a beam, girder, truss, roof, bridge, or…
- n. The length of a cable, wire, rope, chain between two consecutive supports.
- n. (nautical) A rope having its ends made fast so that a purchase can be hooked to the bight; also, a rope…
- n. (obsolete) A pair of horses or other animals driven together; usually, such a pair of horses when similar…
- n. (mathematics) the space of all linear combinations of something.
- v. To traverse the distance between.
- v. To cover or extend over an area or time period.
- v. To measure by the span of the hand with the fingers extended, or with the fingers encompassing the object.
- v. (mathematics) to generate an entire space by means of linear combinations.
- v. (intransitive, US, dated) To be matched, as horses.
- v. To fetter, as a horse; to hobble.
- v. (archaic, nonstandard) simple past tense of spin.
twain- num. (dated) two.
- v. (transitive) To part in twain; divide; sunder.
two- num. (cardinal) A numerical value equal to 2; this many dots (••). Ordinal: second.
- num. Describing a set or group with two components.
- n. The digit/figure 2.
- n. (US, informal) A two-dollar bill.
- n. A child aged two.
- n. The playing cards featuring two pips.
twosome- adj. Being or constituting a pair; two.
- adj. Twofold; double.
- adj. Performed by two individuals.
- n. A group of two; a pair; a couple; a group of two distinct individuals or components.
- n. A dance for two people.
yoke- n. Frame around the neck, and related senses.
- n. Pair of harnessed draught animals, and related senses.
- n. Extended uses and quantities.
- v. To link or to join.
- v. To unite, to connect.
- v. To enslave; to bring into bondage; to restrain; to confine.
- n. Misspelling of yolk.
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