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Meaning of "twin town" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TWIN TOWN

twin town play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TWIN TOWN

noun
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verb
adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Twin town is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TWIN TOWN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of twin town in the English dictionary

The definition of twin town in the dictionary is a town that has civic associations, such as reciprocal visits and cultural exchanges, with a foreign town, usually of similar size and sometimes with other similarities, as in commercial activities.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TWIN TOWN

twin
twin bed
twin beds
twin bill
twin city
twin paradox
twin room
twin-bedded room
twin-carburettor
twin-cylinder
twin-engined
twin-lens reflex
twin-screw
twin-track
twin-tub
twinberries
twinberry
twinborn
twine
twiner

WORDS THAT END LIKE TWIN TOWN

boom town
chief town
commuter town
company town
county town
downtown
garrison town
ghost town
go to town
hick town
home town
man about town
market town
new town
on the town
one-horse town
post town
resort town
shanty town
small town
spa town

Synonyms and antonyms of twin town in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «twin town» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TWIN TOWN

Find out the translation of twin town to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of twin town from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «twin town» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

双胞胎镇
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ciudad hermana
570 millions of speakers

English

twin town
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जुड़वां शहर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المدينة التوأم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

город -близнец
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gêmeo cidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

যমজ শহরের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ville jumelle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kembar bandar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Partnerstadt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

双子の町
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

쌍둥이 마을
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kutha kembar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thị trấn sinh đôi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இரட்டை நகரம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जुळी मुले
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ikiz kasaba
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

città gemella
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

miasto bliźniacze
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

місто - близнюк
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

înfrățită
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αδελφοποιημένη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tweeling stad
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vänort
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vennskapsby
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of twin town

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TWIN TOWN»

The term «twin town» is regularly used and occupies the 95.985 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TWIN TOWN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «twin town» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «twin town» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about twin town

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TWIN TOWN»

Discover the use of twin town in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to twin town and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Twin Town
Kevin Allen is an award-winning director of documentaries revolving around football. This is his first screenplay, and he is currently working in the United States. The book includes over 25 photographs taken on set, many previously unseen.
Kevin Allen, Paul Durden, 1997
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Contemporary British and Irish Film Directors: A Wallflower ...
Kevin Allen first established himself on the small screen as an actor with The Comedy Twin Town (1997) Strip Presents...' alongside his brother Keith Allen, and as a television documentary film- rne s/g Tease u 999) maker. Critical success as ...
Yoram Allon, Del Cullen, Hannah Patterson, 2001
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Film, Drama and the Break-up of Britain
On the other hand, Twin Town's detractors were not entirely confined to the easily parodied self-appointed guardians of the nation's dignity. Dave Berry whose Wales and Cinema: The First Hundred Years has done more for Welsh cinematic  ...
Steven Blandford, 2007
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Theory and Practice: Essays presented to Gene Weltfish
The fear of massacre was present in twin towns after two peoples had lived together for years: Acolapissa and Natchitoches had been a twin town for 12 years before the massacre. Even when a twin town persisted for decades, separatist ...
Stanley Diamond, 1980
5
From Moscow to Madrid: European Cities, Postmodern Cinema
As Trainspotting, Twin Town ends with the image of the escape of the main protagonists: after losing their whole family and achieving their revenge, Jeremy and Julian decide to head for Morocco. They are not the only people in the film who ...
Ewa Mazierska, Laura Rascaroli, 2003
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Boanergers
the development of the twin-town. I suppose this is the Not com- reason why we have not traced such settlements in East E.°Africa, Africa; they could not arise where twins were regarded favourably, and where the taboo was reduced to a mere ...
7
Films Shot in Wales: Sherlock Holmes, Twin Town, Hedd Wyn, ...
Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Sherlock Holmes, Twin Town, Hedd Wyn, Solomon
General Books LLC, Source: Wikipedia, 2010
8
Welsh Films: Once Upon a Forest, Twin Town, Hedd Wyn, Old ...
Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge.
General Books LLC, 2010
9
British Cinema Past and Present
Whether these films are preoccupied with underclass problems (Brassed Off, The Full Monty) or subcultures (Trainspotting, Twin Town), it is noticeable that the most commercially successful of them implicitly define the under- class as male.
Justine Ashby, Andrew Higson, 2013
10
Security Interests in Personal Property
53, 197 A.2d 506 (1964), which holds, consistently with the earlier cases, that a dealer from another dealer can be a buyer in ordinary course. Anacone (a dealer ) bought a considerable number of trust-receipted cars from Twin Town Chevrolet  ...
Grant Gilmore, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TWIN TOWN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term twin town is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Post 20 and 53 prepare for Twin Town showdown
The biggest non-conference game of the regular season for the Twin Town Legion clubs is teeing off Saturday at John Randall Field and both Wahpeton Post 20 ... «The Daily News, Jul 15»
2
Local Roundup: Watervliet top Twin Town Blue in District 14 …
WATERVLIET 10, TWIN TOWN BLUE 6 >> Mitchell Bower tossed 3 1-3 innings with six strikeouts to lead Watervliet to a 10-6 win over Twin Town Blue ... «Troy Record, Jul 15»
3
Wahpeton takes Twin Town duel
Wahpeton pitcher Nate Beyer threw a complete game allowing five hits and striking out nine Breckenridge batters in taking Wednesday's Twin Town showdown. «The Daily News, Jun 15»
4
Suit filed against Torrance rehab center in fatal drunk driving case
Sherri Wilkins, who was employed by Twin Town Treatment Center in Torrance, is serving a 55-year-to-life prison sentence for the death of 31-year-old Phillip ... «Los Angeles Times, Nov 14»
5
It's Twin Town the Musical! Valleys rocker pens all-singing version of …
A former rocker who jammed with Blur's Damon Albarn and won a commendation from the Queen is planning to make a musical version of cult film favourite ... «WalesOnline, Aug 14»
6
22 reasons why Twin Town is the greatest Welsh cult film of all time
So as a tribute to the whole Lewis family, Bryn Cartwright, Greyo, Terry, Dai Rees and the waiter down the Taj, we present our 22 reasons why Twin Town is the ... «WalesOnline, Dec 13»
7
Strange Indian Twin Town
Strange Indian Twin Town You don't need a drink to see double in Mohammadpur Umri, a village with a weirdly high number of identical twins. SUBSCRIBE: ... «YouTube, May 13»
8
Former Flying Pickets and 'Twin Town' star Brian Hibbard dies aged 65
The Welsh singer, who went on to become a famous actor in Coronation Street, The Bill and the 1997 Swansea-set movie Twin Town starring Rhys Ifans, ... «NME.com, Jun 12»
9
Huw Ceredig, Pobol y Cwm and Twin Town actor, dies
The actor also played the role of Fatty Lewis in the Swansea-based cult film Twin Town, which launched the career of Rhys Ifans. He also appeared in other ... «WalesOnline, Aug 11»
10
Sequel to Twin Town called off
THE long-awaited sequel to Twin Town is off – because director Kevin Allen has become a pig farmer. A bizarre-sounding follow-up to the 15-year-old cult flick ... «WalesOnline, Aug 11»

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