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- two-tailed pasha/ˌtuː teɪld ˈpæʃə/A species of butterfly, specifically a member of the genus Charaxes, known for having two distinct 'tails' or extensions on its hindwings.nounRare / Specialized
- two-thirds rule/ˌtuː ˈθɜːdz ˌruːl/A procedural regulation or principle requiring a two-thirds majority (approximately 66.7%) to pass a measure or achieve a specific outcome.nounC2
- two-time/ˈtuːtaɪm/To deceive or betray someone, especially a romantic partner, by having a secret relationship with someone else.verbverb-transitiveC2
- two-time loser/ˌtuː taɪm ˈluːzə(r)/A person who has been unsuccessful or has failed twice in a particular area (often marriage or competitions).nounC1/C2 (Low to Mid frequency, idiomatic)
- two-toed anteater/ˌtuː təʊd ˈæntiːtə/A specific species of anteater (genus Cyclopes) characterized by having only two functional toes on its forelimbs; it is the smallest living anteater, arboreal, and primarily nocturnal.nounLow
- two-toed sloth/ˈtuːˌtəʊd ˈsləʊθ/A slow-moving arboreal mammal with two toes on its front limbs, belonging to the genus Choloepus.nounlow
- two-tooth/ˈtuːˌtuːθ/A sheep or other animal having two permanent teeth, indicating it is about one to two years old.nounLow
- two-track/ˌtuːˈtræk/A system or process divided into two distinct, separate, and parallel paths or approaches.nounverb-intransitiveverb-transitiveLow
- two-up/ˈtuː ʌp/A traditional Australian gambling game where players bet on the outcome of two coins being tossed.nounLow (specialized term)
- two-way mirror/ˌtuː ˈweɪ ˈmɪrə/A mirror that is transparent from one side and reflective from the other, allowing one-way visibility.nounmedium
- two-way street/ˌtuː.weɪ ˈstriːt/A situation or relationship where both parties have responsibilities and must contribute; mutual effort is required for success.nounB2
- two-wheeler/ˈtuː ˌwiːlə/A vehicle with two wheels; especially a bicycle or motorcycle.nounC1
- two-word verb/ˌtuː ˈwɜːd ˈvɜːb/A verb consisting of a main verb and one or more particles (e.g., adverbs or prepositions) that function as a single lexical unit.nounMedium
- twoccing/ˈtwɒkɪŋ/The act of stealing a car, specifically for joyriding.nounVery low
- twofer/ˈtuːfə(r)/A thing that provides two benefits, items, or outcomes for the price or effort of one.nounC1
- twofold purchase/ˈtuːfəʊld ˈpɜːtʃəs/A mechanical advantage system using two pulleys or blocks to lift a load with half the effort.nounLow
- twonie/ˈtuːni/A Canadian two-dollar coin, introduced in 1996, featuring a polar bear design.nounLow
- twoonie/ˈtuːni/A Canadian one-dollar coin, featuring a polar bear design, introduced in 1996 to replace the one-dollar banknote.nounLow
- twopence/ˈtʌpəns/ (traditional, informal 'tuppence'), /ˈtuːpəns/ (formal, for decimal coin)A British coin worth two old pence (2d) or, since decimalization, the value of two pence (2p); a small amount of money.nounC1
- tworkovA surname of Polish origin, often associated with individuals such as Jack Tworkov, an American painter.nounVery low
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