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duad

[ doo-ad, dyoo- ]

noun

  1. a group of two; couple; pair.


duad

/ ˈdjuːæd /

noun

  1. See pair
    a rare word for pair 1


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Word History and Origins

Origin of duad1

1650–60; < Latin duo two + -ad 1

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Word History and Origins

Origin of duad1

C17: from Greek duas two, a pair

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Example Sentences

From the monad proceeds an indefinite duad, which is subordinate to the monad as to its cause.

On the hyper level the triplet becomes a duad and a unit; the duad becomes two units; and the septet a triplet and a quartet.

A consists of two square-based pyramids turned so as to meet at their apices, and breaks up into two quartet rings and a duad.

The duad represented the line, as being bounded by two points or monads.

It frankly accepts the Duad as the true explanation of the actual universe.

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