dual
Translation
dual, double, twofold
Examples
The car has dual controls.
The car has dual controls.
He has dual nationality.
He has dual nationality.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) having two parts or aspects The car has dual controls.
Similar Words
Synonyms: double, twofold; Antonyms: single, sole
Etymology
From Latin 'dualis' (of two), from 'duo' (two).
Memory Tips
Think of a 'duel' between two people. 'Dual' means having two parts.