atwin

/ætwɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A twin, especially a twin who is smaller or younger than the other.

“As an atwin, Emma often struggled to get attention from her parents.”

2. adjective

Born second in a set of twins, especially if the interval between their births is short.

“The atwin sisters were practically inseparable growing up.”

Synonyms

  • junior twin
  • second twin

Antonyms

  • older twin