pair

noun

Two corresponding persons or items, similar in form or function and matched or associated.

noun

One object composed of two joined, similar parts that are dependent upon each other.

noun

Two persons who are married, engaged, or dating.

noun

Two persons who have something in common and are considered together.

noun

Two mated animals.

noun

Two animals joined together in work.

noun

Two playing cards of the same denomination.

noun

Two members of a deliberative body with opposing opinions on a given issue who agree to abstain from voting on the issue, thereby offsetting each other.

noun

An electron pair.