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Word entry · 4 letters

pair

Best crossword clue

"Couple of matching items"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /pɛə/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aiprStarts with PEnds with R8 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. bring two objects, ideas, or people together

Word origin

From Middle English pairen, peiren, shortened form of apeiren, empeiren, from Old French empeirier, empoirier, from Late Latin peiōrō.

Used in a sentence

  • Ting, ting, ting! went the bell again. Every body sat down; the curtain shook, rose sufficiently high to display several pair of yellow boots paddling about, and there it remained.
  • Day after day, with the stamp and shuffle of sixty pair of bare feet behind me, each pair under a 60-lb. load.
  • So, one evening, I made a speech in English with gestures, not one of which was lost to the sixty pairs of eyes before me, and the next morning I started the hammock off in front all right.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer8 curated clues

01Couple of matching items4 letters
02Matching duo4 letters
03Matching two4 letters
04Two matched items4 letters
05Two matching items4 letters
06Two matching things4 letters
07Two of a kind4 letters
08Set of two4 letters

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