duals
Two-of-something forms
Duals is the plural of dual, which means consisting of two parts or having a twofold nature.
In grammar, some languages have a dual number distinct from singular and plural, used specifically for pairs.
In card games like Magic: The Gathering, duals are lands that produce two colors of mana: I need more duals for this deck.
In mathematics, a dual is a related structure derived by interchanging certain elements.
Identical in appearance
- complementaryMutually supplying lacks
- counterpartsEquivalent persons or things
- tandemSequential two-person arrangement
- twosomeTwo together
brace · set · couple · combo · mates · partners · opposites · halves
More than one
- declensionNoun form variation
- nominativeCase marking sentence subjects
- accusativeCase for direct objects
- genitiveCase expressing ownership
singular · number · morphology · Arabic · Hebrew · Sanskrit · Slovenian · inflection
Those who compete against
- rivalsThose who compete
- adversariesThose who oppose you
- contendersThose seeking to win
- sparringPractice combat training
matchup · face-off · showdown · versus · head-to-head · combatants · competitors · challengers
Use up entirely
- pipesCylindrical fluid carriers
- aircraftAirborne transportation vehicle
- propellersSpinning blades creating thrust
- enginesMachines converting fuel to motion
controls · throttles · rudders · ailerons · cockpit · redundancy · systems · hydraulics
Individual inner identities
- personasAssumed public identities
- rolesPositions or functions held
- livesExists or resides
- naturesFundamental character qualities
aspects · facets · sides · personalities · existences · citizenships · nationalities · allegiances
matching
Identical in appearance
- complementaryMutually supplying lacks
- counterpartsEquivalent persons or things
- tandemSequential two-person arrangement
twosome · brace · set · couple · combo · mates · partners · opposites · halves · bookends
plural
More than one
- declensionNoun form variation
- nominativeCase marking sentence subjects
- accusativeCase for direct objects
genitive · singular · number · morphology · Arabic · Hebrew · Sanskrit · Slovenian · inflection · case
opponents
Those who compete against
- rivalsThose who compete
- adversariesThose who oppose you
- contendersThose seeking to win
sparring · matchup · face-off · showdown · versus · head-to-head · combatants · competitors · challengers · doubles
exhaust
Use up entirely
- pipesCylindrical fluid carriers
- aircraftAirborne transportation vehicle
- propellersSpinning blades creating thrust
engines · controls · throttles · rudders · ailerons · cockpit · redundancy · systems · hydraulics · instrumentation
selves
Individual inner identities
natures · aspects · facets · sides · personalities · existences · citizenships · nationalities · allegiances · loyalties
- inflectionsinflections, plurals, conjugations, declensions, verb forms
- tractor tiresradial tires
dualssingles
Unattached individuals
solos · standalones · individuals · separates · unpaired
dualssingles
Unattached individuals
individuals · singletons · unitary · monads · standalone
- duality of manCoexisting opposite impulses within
- dual roleTwo parts, same performer
- dual identityHaving two distinct selves
- dual citizenshipHolding two nationalities simultaneously
- dual citizensHolders of two nationalities
- dual controlsDuplicate operating mechanisms