num
Meaning 1
Two.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dialectal, obsolete
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
tway
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Sound
Pronunciation
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/tweɪ/
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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rhymes with -eɪ
History
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English tweye, from Old English twēġe, reduced form of twēġen (“twain”). Doublet of swy.