Home › Words › T › twinshiptwinshiptwinship · noun — the condition of being a twin.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom twin + -ship.nounThe condition of being a twine.g.“1858 Charles Arad Joy et. al. - Addresses of the Newly-appointed Professors of Columbia College In this twinship of right and duty lies the embryonic genesis of liberty . . .”Either of a pair of ships of exactly the same designe.g.“The Royal George, a twinship, was nearly as much approved of; and these two ships, by their fast sailing, were the principal, causes of the defeat of the enemy's fleets . . .” — 1837, Edward Pelham Brenton, The Naval History of Great Britain:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.twinhood 86% match — The state, quality, or condition of being a twin; twinship. vs twinship →twinness 84% match — The state, quality, or condition of a twin; twinship. vs twinship →twindom 71% match — The state, condition, or world of twins; twins collectively. vs twinship →twinborn 71% match — born a twin or twins vs twinship →twinning 70% match — The act of producing twins. vs twinship →twinlike 69% match — Resembling or characteristic of a twin or twins. vs twinship →twinned 67% match — Produced at, or as if at, a single birth vs twinship →twinny 67% match — Resembling or characteristic of twins. vs twinship →