twice
/twaɪs/
adverb
Two times.
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Adverb 2 meanings
Two times.
“You should brush your teeth twice a day.”
Doubled in quantity, intensity, or degree.
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Etymology
From earlier twise, from Middle English twies, twiȝes, from Old English twīġes (“twice”), from twīwa, twīġa ("twice"; whence Middle English twie (“twice”)) + -es (adverbial genitive ending). Related to Saterland Frisian twäie (“twice”), Middle Low German twiges, twies (“twice”), Middle High German zwies (“twice”).
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TWICE at a glance
TWICE has 5 letters and scores 10 points in Scrabble (T 1 + W 4 + I 1 + C 3 + E 1) and 11 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #1,503 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with twice
All rhymesOne letter away
- TWINE8
- TRICE7
- TWITE8
- TWIRE8
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