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Pair| Noun | 1. | pair - a set of two similar things considered as a unitset - a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used; "a set of books"; "a set of golf clubs"; "a set of teeth" | | | 2. | pair - two items of the same kindcouplet, distich, duad, duet, duo, dyad, twain, twosome, brace, yoke, span, couple 2, II, two, deuce - the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number doubleton - (bridge) a pair of playing cards that are the only cards in their suit in the hand dealt to a player | | | 3. | pair - two people considered as a unittwosome, couple, duet, duo - a pair who associate with one another; "the engaged couple"; "an inseparable twosome" yoke - a pair of draft animals joined by a yoke; "pulled by a yoke of oxen" | | | 4. | pair - a poker hand with 2 cards of the same value | | | Verb | 1. | pair - form a pair or pairs; "The two old friends paired off"unite, unify - act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief | | | 2. | pair - bring two objects, ideas, or people together; "This fact is coupled to the other one"; "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"; "The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project"match - give or join in marriage mismate - provide with an unsuitable mate mismatch - match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together bring together, join - cause to become joined or linked; "join these two parts so that they fit together" | | | 3. | pair - occur in pairsoccur - to be found to exist; "sexism occurs in many workplaces"; "precious stones occur in a large area in Brazil" | | | 4. | pair - arrange in pairs; "Pair these numbers"arrange, set up - put into a proper or systematic order; "arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order" | | | 5. | pair - make love; "Birds mate in the Spring"nick - mate successfully; of livestock conjoin, join - make contact or come together; "The two roads join here" bonk, do it, eff, fuck, get it on, get laid, have a go at it, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, have sex, be intimate, lie with, make love, roll in the hay, screw, sleep with, hump, jazz, love, bed, bang, make out, know - have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?" tread - mate with; "male birds tread the females" service, serve - mate with; "male animals serve the females for breeding purposes" deflower, ruin - deprive of virginity; "This dirty old man deflowered several young girls in the village" mount, ride - copulate with; "The bull was riding the cow" backcross - mate a hybrid of the first generation with one of its parents breed, cover - copulate with a female, used especially of horses; "The horse covers the mare" | |
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