duo

du-o · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    A pair of people or things, especially in music or entertainment.

  2. 2.

    (Music) A duet; a piece for two performers.

  3. 3.

    Two people who work together or are associated with each other.

Forms

plural: duos

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    dynamic duo — A pair of people who work well together
  • •
    musical duo — Two performers who make music together

Related words

See also: couple, duet, pair
Synonyms: couple, duet, pair, twosome

Etymology

From Italian duo ("two"), from Latin duo ("two").