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Definition of conjoined twin noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

conjoined twin

noun

/kənˌdʒɔɪnd ˈtwɪn/

/kənˌdʒɔɪnd ˈtwɪn/

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one of two people who are born with their bodies joined together in some way, sometimes sharing the same organs

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