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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Two \Two\ (t[=oo]), a. [OE. two, twa, properly fem. & neut.,
     twei, twein, tweien, properly masc. (whence E. twain), AS.
     tw[=a], fem. & neut., tw[=e]gen, masc., t[=u], neut.; akin to
     OFries. tw[=e]ne, masc., tw[=a], fem. & neut., OS. tw[=e]ne,
     masc., tw[=a], fem., tw[=e], neut., D. twee, OHG. zw[=e]ne,
     zw[=o], zwei, G. zwei, Icel. tveir, tv[ae]r, tvau, Sw.
     tv[*a], Dan. to, Goth. twai, tw[=o]s, twa; Lith. du, Russ.
     dva, Ir. & Gael. da, W. dau, dwy, L. duo, Gr. dy`o, Skr. dva.
     [root]300. Cf. Balance, Barouche, Between, Bi-,
     Combine, Deuce two in cards, Double, Doubt, Dozen,
     Dual, Duet, Dyad, Twain, Twelve, Twenty, Twice,
     Twilight, Twig, Twine, n., Twist.]
     One and one; twice one. ``Two great lights.'' --Gen. i. 16.
     ``Two black clouds.'' --Milton.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: Two is often joined with other words, forming compounds
           signifying divided into, consisting of, or having, two
           parts, divisions, organs, or the like; as two-bladed,
           two-celled, two-eared, two-flowered, twohand,
           two-headed, two-horse, two-leafed or two-leaved,
           two-legged, two-lobed, two-masted, two-named, two-part,
           two-petaled, two-pronged, two-seeded, two-sided,
           two-story, two-stringed, two-foothed, two-valved,
           two-winged, and the like.
           [1913 Webster]
  
     One or two, a phrase often used indefinitely for a small
        number.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Two \Two\, n.
     1. The sum of one and one; the number next greater than one,
        and next less than three; two units or objects.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A symbol representing two units, as 2, II., or ii.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     In two, asunder; into parts; in halves; in twain; as, cut
        in two.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Two \Two\ (t[=oo]), a. [OE. two, twa, properly fem. & neut.,
     twei, twein, tweien, properly masc. (whence E. twain), AS.
     tw[=a], fem. & neut., tw[=e]gen, masc., t[=u], neut.; akin to
     OFries. tw[=e]ne, masc., tw[=a], fem. & neut., OS. tw[=e]ne,
     masc., tw[=a], fem., tw[=e], neut., D. twee, OHG. zw[=e]ne,
     zw[=o], zwei, G. zwei, Icel. tveir, tv[ae]r, tvau, Sw.
     tv[*a], Dan. to, Goth. twai, tw[=o]s, twa; Lith. du, Russ.
     dva, Ir. & Gael. da, W. dau, dwy, L. duo, Gr. dy`o, Skr. dva.
     [root]300. Cf. Balance, Barouche, Between, Bi-,
     Combine, Deuce two in cards, Double, Doubt, Dozen,
     Dual, Duet, Dyad, Twain, Twelve, Twenty, Twice,
     Twilight, Twig, Twine, n., Twist.]
     One and one; twice one. ``Two great lights.'' --Gen. i. 16.
     ``Two black clouds.'' --Milton.
  
     Note: Two is often joined with other words, forming compounds
           signifying divided into, consisting of, or having, two
           parts, divisions, organs, or the like; as two-bladed,
           two-celled, two-eared, two-flowered, twohand,
           two-headed, two-horse, two-leafed or two-leaved,
           two-legged, two-lobed, two-masted, two-named, two-part,
           two-petaled, two-pronged, two-seeded, two-sided,
           two-story, two-stringed, two-foothed, two-valved,
           two-winged, and the like.
  
     One or two, a phrase often used indefinitely for a small
        number.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Two \Two\, n.
     1. The sum of one and one; the number next greater than one,
        and next less than three; two units or objects.
  
     2. A symbol representing two units, as 2, II., or ii.
  
     In two, asunder; into parts; in halves; in twain; as, cut
        in two.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  two
       adj : being one more than one; "he received two messages" [syn: 2,
              ii]
       n : the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a
           numeral representing this number [syn: 2, II, deuce]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  two
     Αγγλικά num.
     δύο

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  two
     n.
     1 The digit/figure 2.
     2 (lb en US informal) A two-dollar bill.
     3 A child aged two.
     4 A playing card featuring two pips.
     5 Two o'clock, either a.m. or p.m.
     num.
     1 (cln en cardinal numbers) A numerical value equal to 2; this many
  dots (••).
     2 (n-g: Describing a set or group with two elements.)
     Saterland Frisian num.
     1 (inflection of stq twäin  f)
     2 (inflection of stq twäin  n)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Two
     Translingual n.
     (alt case mul two nodot=1) (ng: of the ICAO/NATO radiotelephony
  alphabet).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  two
     n.
     1 The digit/figure 2.
     2 (lb en US informal) A two-dollar bill.
     3 A child aged two.
     4 A playing card featuring two pips.
     5 Two o'clock, either a.m. or p.m.
     num.
     1 (cln en cardinal numbers) A numerical value equal to 2; this many
  dots (••).
     2 (n-g: Describing a set or group with two elements.)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  two
     n.
     1 The digit/figure 2.
     2 (lb en US informal) A two-dollar bill.
     3 A child aged two.
     4 A playing card featuring two pips.
     5 Two o'clock, either a.m. or p.m.
     num.
     1 (cln en cardinal numbers) A numerical value equal to 2; this many
  dots (••).
     2 (n-g: Describing a set or group with two elements.)
     Saterland Frisian num.
     1 (inflection of stq twäin  f)
     2 (inflection of stq twäin  n)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  two-
     Middle English pre.
     (alt form enm to-)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  Two
     Translingual n.
     (alt case mul two nodot=1) (ng: of the ICAO/NATO radiotelephony
  alphabet).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  two
     n.
     1 The digit/figure 2.
     2 (lb en US informal) A two-dollar bill.
     3 A child aged two.
     4 A playing card featuring two pips.
     5 Two o'clock, either a.m. or p.m.
     num.
     1 (cln en cardinal numbers) A numerical value equal to 2; this many
  dots (••).
     2 (n-g: Describing a set or group with two elements.)
     Saterland Frisian num.
     1 (inflection of stq twäin  f)
     2 (inflection of stq twäin  n)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  two-
     Middle English pre.
     (alt form enm to-)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  Two
     Translingual n.
     (alt case mul two nodot=1) (ng: of the ICAO/NATO radiotelephony
  alphabet).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  two
     Englanti num.
     (kard) kaksi

From Albanian Wiktionary [incomplete] (2016-11-13) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sq-ALL-2016-11-13 ]


  two
     Anglisht num.
     dy

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  two
     Forndanska card.
     två#Svenska

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]


  two /tˈuː/
  twee

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Two /tˈuː/
  إثنان

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  two //tu// //tuː// //twuː// /[tʰu̟]/ /[tʰu̟ː]/ 
  две, два
  numerical value