Crossword-Solution: PAIR
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pair | n. | A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair or flight of stairs. "A pair of beads." Chaucer. Beau. & Fl. "Four pair of stairs." Macaulay. [Now mostly or quite disused, except as to stairs.] |
| Pair | n. | Two things of a kind, similar in form, suited to each other, and intended to be used together; as, a pair of gloves or stockings; a pair of shoes. |
| Pair | n. | Two of a sort; a span; a yoke; a couple; a brace; as, a pair of horses; a pair of oxen. |
| Pair | n. | A married couple; a man and wife. |
| Pair | n. | A single thing, composed of two pieces fitted to each other and used together; as, a pair of scissors; a pair of tongs; a pair of bellows. |
| Pair | n. | Two members of opposite parties or opinion, as in a parliamentary body, who mutually agree not to vote on a given question, or on issues of a party nature during a specified time; as, there were two pairs on the final vote. |
| Pair | n. | In a mechanism, two elements, or bodies, which are so applied to each other as to mutually constrain relative motion. |
| Pair | v. i. | To be joined in paris; to couple; to mate, as for breeding. |
| Pair | v. i. | To suit; to fit, as a counterpart. |
| Pair | v. i. | Same as To pair off. See phrase below. |
| Pair | v. t. | To unite in couples; to form a pair of; to bring together, as things which belong together, or which complement, or are adapted to one another. |
| Pair | v. t. | To engage (one's self) with another of opposite opinions not to vote on a particular question or class of questions. |
| Pair | v. t. | To impair. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PAIR | anagram | AIRP, APRI, ARIP, ARPI, PARI, PRAI, RAIP, RIPA |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AARE
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CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with PAIR (5)
Live while ye may, Yet happie pair; enjoy, till I return, Short pleasures, for long woes are to succeed.
The foolish pair, thus hoping to become rich all at once, deprived themselves of the gain of which they were assured day by day.
Their yearly clothing consisted of two coarse linen shirts, one pair of linen trousers, like the shirts, one jacket, one pair of trousers for winter, made of coarse negro cloth, one pair of stockings, and one pair of shoes; the whole of which could not have cost more than seven dollars.
Oscar and Lou, on the front seat, wore their cloth hats and coats, never worn except on Sundays, and Emil, on the second seat with Alexandra, sat proudly in his new trousers, made from a pair of his father’s, and a pink-striped shirt, with a wide ruffled collar.
Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy AUTHOR OF “A PAIR OF BLUE EYES,” “UNDER THE GREENWOOD TREE,” ETC.
Quotes with PAIR (3)
When God Created Mothers" When the Good Lord was creating mothers, He was into His sixth day of "overtime" when the angel appeared and said. "You're doing a lot of fiddling around on this one." And God said, "Have you read the specs on this order?" She has to be completely washable, but not plastic. Have 180 moveable parts... all replaceable. Run on black coffee and leftovers. Have a lap that disappears when she stands up. A kiss that can cure anything from a broken leg to a …
Rule number one of anime," Simon said. He sat propped up against a pile of pillows at the foot of his bed, a bag of potato chips in one hand and the TV remote in the other. He was wearing a black T-shirt that said I BLOGGED YOUR MOM and a pair of jeans that were ripped in one knee. "Never screw with a blind monk.
Love, he realized, was like the daggers he made in his forge: When you first got one it was shiny and new and the blade glinted bright in the light. Holding it against your palm, you were full of optimism for what it would be like in the field, and you couldn't wait to try it out. Except those first couple of nights out were usually awkward as you got used to it and it got used to you. Over time, the steel lost its brand-new gleam, and the hilt became stained, and maybe you n…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 601 times in crossword archives (1948–2025).