identical twin
noun
: either member of a pair of twins that are produced from a single egg and who look exactly alike
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In fact, there are plenty of actors and models who have fraternal or even identical twins that people have no idea about.
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Paulina Jayne Isaac, Glamour, 3 Mar. 2025
As a result, Navid must redefine his identity beyond being his identical twin brother’s mirror image, while navigating the possessive desires of his clients, his brother, and his new lover.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 6 Feb. 2025
This is a very random old news story, but there were these two very scary Pakistani identical twin brothers who were cannibals in the news maybe a decade or so ago.
—Emma Specter, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2025
After the party, Jesica Balaram, of Park Ridge, was pleased to see smiles on the faces of the Balaram identical twins Kavya and Kiran, 6.
—Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
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Paulina Jayne Isaac, Glamour, 3 Mar. 2025
As a result, Navid must redefine his identity beyond being his identical twin brother’s mirror image, while navigating the possessive desires of his clients, his brother, and his new lover.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 6 Feb. 2025
This is a very random old news story, but there were these two very scary Pakistani identical twin brothers who were cannibals in the news maybe a decade or so ago.
—Emma Specter, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2025
After the party, Jesica Balaram, of Park Ridge, was pleased to see smiles on the faces of the Balaram identical twins Kavya and Kiran, 6.
—Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for identical twin
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“Identical twin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/identical%20twin. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.
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