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Expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two; as, the dual number of nouns, etc. , in Greek.

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  1. a. Expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two; as, the dual number of nouns, etc. , in Greek.
  2. adj. consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs
  3. adj. having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities
  4. adj. a grammatical number category referring to two items or units as opposed to one item (singular) or more than two items (plural)
  5. Expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two; as, the dual number of nouns, etc. , in Greek. Here you have one half of our dual truth. Tyndall.
  6. Expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two;as, the dual number of nouns, etc. , in Greek.Here you have one half of our dual truth. Tyndall.
  7. j:100 s. a grammatical number category referring to two items or units as opposed to one item (singular) or more than two items (plural)