Pairs

What do we mean by pairs?

Two similar or identical things taken together; often followed by of.

Two people in a relationship, partnership or friendship.

Used with binary nouns (often in the plural to indicate multiple instances, since such nouns are plural only, except in some technical contexts)

A couple of working animals attached to work together, as by a yoke.

A poker hand that contains two cards of identical rank, which cannot also count as a better hand.

A score of zero runs (a duck) in both innings of a two-innings match.

A double play, two outs recorded in one play.

A doubleheader, two games played on the same day between the same teams

A boat for two sweep rowers.

A pair of breasts

The exclusion of one member of a parliamentary party from a vote, if a member of the other party is absent for important personal reasons.

Two members of opposite parties or opinion, as in a parliamentary body, who mutually agree not to vote on a given question, or on issues of a party nature during a specified time.

A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set.

(kinematics) In a mechanism, two elements, or bodies, which are so applied to each other as to mutually constrain relative motion; named in accordance with the motion it permits, as in turning pair, sliding pair, twisting pair.

Another terms for breasts. Urban Dictionary

Originating from London, and now used in Brum more than anywhere: Paired is another word for sad. Urban Dictionary

"Paire" is a fan-created word coined to describe the relationship between the two characters Peter Petrelli (uncle) and Claire Bennet (niece) from serial "Heroes". Paire is not canon but fans of Paire don't care about it. Urban Dictionary

The set of breasts on a woman, usually commented on as a whole. Urban Dictionary

A set of two cards that share the same number or face value. Urban Dictionary

Two things Urban Dictionary

This is when something happens to someone and they are humiliated or shamed. Urban Dictionary

A dude's two testicles. Urban Dictionary

Taken and adapted from Bluetooth pairing (when two Bluetooth enabled devices agree to communicate with one another). In bluetooth, When this happens, the two devices join what is called a trusted pair. When one device recognizes another device in an established trusted pair, each device automatically accepts communication, bypassing the discovery and authentication process that normally happen during Bluetooth interactions. This can however be used when on the town to refer to women you hope to hook up with. Urban Dictionary

(sporting) to get two ducks in your two innings in a 5 Day cricket match. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to pairs:
pairs, pair, airs, pains, hairs, pars, fairs, pais, pails, lairs, mairs, paars, pamirs, paire, pirs, parrs, nairs, paids, pairo, rairs, pairc, vairs.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word pairs:
pentameter, mandibular, iambic, syllabic, maxillary, struts, appendages, exemplifies, petals, chromosomes, pair, inflorescence, vertices, nesting, penguins, fins, chromosome, shoes, breeding, nest, gill, jaw, nests, bowls, genome, electrons, legs, dorsal, skating, fin, edges, amino, lateral, atoms, graph, speedway, rows, paired, draw, fuselage, flowers, genes, dna, breed, teeth, twins, eggs, trains, birds, segments, columns, leaf, rounded, strings, feeding, wheels, insects, outer, weak, wings, diameter, doors, stem, stones, tail, sequence, identical, linear, colonies, opposite, formula, parallel, inner, protein, entry, leaves.

Words that rhyme with pairs:
affairs, tears, stairs, bears, shares, airs, upstairs, wares, downstairs, hairs, unawares, chairs, bares, theirs, squares, heirs, prayers, pears, forebears, housewares, cares, pares, flares, nightmares, state of affairs, fares, errs, fairs, hares, snares, wears, repairs, stares, scares, mares, swears, spares, ayres, backstairs, declares, thoroughfares, lairs, mairs, dares, theres, blares, compares, legionnaires, glares, questionnaires, prepares, musical chairs, world affairs, millionaires, armchairs, impairs, put on airs, kick upstairs, phares, despairs, least squares, kick downstairs, airfares, flight of stairs, down the stairs, ensnares, gerres, somewheres, billionaires, common shares, method of least squares, ordinary shares, preference shares, authorized shares, baby tears, secretary of veterans affairs, man of affairs, treasury shares, up the stairs, khmers, preferred shares, department of veterans affairs, freres, master in public affairs, bures, daycares, jares, wheelchairs, international affairs, multimillionaires, xers, faires, chaires, sayres, americares, bankshares, berres, fiduciares, frontieres, gehres.

Adjectives that are often used to describe pairs:
several, many, such, different, few, possible, hole, minimal, value, twin, adjacent, successive, twisted, opposite, individual, complementary, identical, base, key, corresponding, lone, homologous, additional, female, child, posterior, electron, multiple, anterior, discordant, conjugate, one, dizygotic, separate, adjective, infant, nucleotide, ion, extra, positron, distinct, concordant, numerous, unshared, monozygotic, complex, male, close, parallel, related, fourth, terminal, consecutive, alternate, isolated, radical, mixed, unrelated, word, random, equivalent, outer, symmetrical, kinematic, bound, crick, differential, correlated, separated, matched, stereoscopic, virtual, respective.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective pairs:
test, event, lines.

Consonant match to pairs:
peers, pars, pears, piers, pores, pares, pours, pires, poors.

Words that sound like pairs:
pairs, pears, pares, peers, piers, pirs, powers, pours, pores, pars, poors, payers, pires, pyres, pors, parrs, bears, bares, bures, baires, pierce, peirce, pearce, peerce, pair, prayers, pear, beers, perry, pez, peppers, para, pare, parry, perez, purrs, parse, peri, purs, spares, peckers, perrie, peres, porse, perr, parer, paire, parries, beres, petters, perz, prs, biers, parah, para-, prz, pairer, parras, perries, parrys, pariz, plrs, au pairs, pierres, pairo, bars, hairs, wears, wares, buyers, bores, barz, boars, bowers, hares, bors, wheres, byers, boors, boers, barrs, boyars, baars, bauers, barres, byars, beyers, byres, bayers, peer, appears, peir, pickers, peart, peary, peery, perie, p.r, peert, peerie.