jumelle

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adjective

Twin; paired; said of various objects made or formed in pairs, such as a binocular opera glass, a pair of gimmal rings, etc.

OriginFrench jumelle →
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Meanings

adjectivejumelle (not comparable)
  1. not comparableTwin; paired; said of various objects made or formed in pairs, such as a binocular opera glass, a pair of gimmal rings, etc.
nounjumelle (plural jumelles)

plural jumelles

  1. An object made or formed as a pair, such as a binocular opera glass.

Origin

  1. Frenchjumelle
  2. Frenchjumelle
  3. Englishjumelle

Borrowed from French jumelle.

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APA

jumelle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jumelle

MLA

“jumelle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jumelle. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jumelle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jumelle.

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