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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this numberplay

    Synonyms:

    2; deuce; II; two

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

    Hypernyms ("2" is a kind of...):

    digit; figure (one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "2"):

    craps; snake eyes (expressions used when when two dice are thrown and both come up showing one spot)

    brace; couple; couplet; distich; duad; duet; duo; dyad; pair; span; twain; twosome; yoke (two items of the same kind)

     II. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Being one more than oneplay

    Example:

    he received two messages

    Synonyms:

    2; ii; two

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    cardinal (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order)

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