conjoined

Meanings

• adjective

  Joined or united together, especially forcibly or by a common bond.

  - "The conjoined twins were joined at the hip."
  - "The two companies have been conjoined to form a larger entity."

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Synonyms

affix , attach , join , put together , bewed , wed

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with conjoined
joined , conjoined , combined , aligned

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Variants

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conjoined , conjoin , conjoining , conjoins , conjoined twin

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'conjungere', meaning 'to join together'.

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Trivia

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1. Conjoined twins occur in approximately 1 in every 50,000 births.

2. The longest recorded separation of conjoined twins was Abby and Brittany Hensel, who were able to live separate lives with the help of surgery and assistive devices.

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Related Concepts

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1. Siamese twins: A common term for conjoined twins, derived from the famous pair of conjoined twins Chang and Eng Bunker, who came from Siam (now Thailand).

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Culture

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Conjoined twins have been a subject of fascination and curiosity throughout history. They have been exhibited in sideshows, studied by scientists, and featured in literature and art. In some cultures, they are considered to be a sign of divine intervention or a curse.

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