twin son

collocation in English

meaningsoftwinandson

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twin
noun[C]
uk
/twɪn/us
/twɪn/
either of two children born to the same mother on the ...
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son
noun[C]
uk
/sʌn/us
/sʌn/
your ...
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(Definition oftwinandsonfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftwin son

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The couple had two children, atwinsonand daughter.
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In time, the youngest children are born, atwinsonand daughter.
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Kunal and his family do not know about the othertwinson.
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They have atwinsonand daughter (born 1983) and a daughter (born 1984).
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Rodriguez is father to atwinsonand daughter born 23 weeks into his fiancee's pregnancy in 2006.
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I know the case of a woman whose twin sons are responsible for meeting her household expenses.
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The couple have three children, a son born in 2004 and twin sons born in 2005.
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The union, which proved an unhappy one, produced twin sons, one of whom died in infancy.
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She died in 1947 giving birth to twin sons.
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He is disappointed to learn his ex-wife and their twin sons were not able to come.
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They twin sons, both of whom died in infancy.
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They married and have had four children, including twin sons.
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He has at least three children, two twin sons and a daughter, from his first marriage.
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Hae-ra goes to the hospital and delivers her twin sons.
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They were married for only a year but had twin sons.
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The couple had four children, but twin sons died of a genetic illness.
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Within a year, the couple had twin sons.
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They subsequently had twin sons and three daughters.
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In his youth, he married and had twin sons.
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His parents did not have a son and a tantric blessed them with twin sons on a condition that both be educated under him.
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