pair

US /per/

UK /peə(r)/

A2

noun

  • Two of the same thing, e.g. socks
  • Two people viewed together for some reason; couple

verb

  • To put two things or people together

Examples

Wheaton co-op produced a pair of champions in Mark Ciesielski and Bayly Sheeley.

The pair walk together several times a week and play together like fast friends.