Siamese twins or conjoined twins are identical twins whose bodies are conjoined ''in utero''.
Siamese twins may also refer to:
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Chang and Eng Bunker
Chang Bunker and Eng Bunker (May 11, 1811 – January 17, 1874) were Siamese-American conjoined twin brothers whose fame propelled the expression " Siamese twins" to become synonymous for conjoined twins in general. They were widely exhibited as ...
the "Siamese Twins", Siamese-American conjoined twin brothers from whom the term derives
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Irreversible binomial
In linguistics and stylistics, an irreversible binomial, frozen binomial, binomial freeze, binomial expression, binomial pair, or nonreversible word pair is a pair or group of words used together in fixed order as an idiomatic expression or co ...
, a pair or group of words used together in fixed order, such as ''fish and chips'' or ''null and void''
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NGC 4567 and NGC 4568, two galaxies nicknamed the Siamese twins
* "Siamese Twins", a song from The Cure's 1982 album
''Pornography''
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crossword
A crossword is a word puzzle that usually takes the form of a square or a rectangular grid of white- and black-shaded squares. The goal is to fill the white squares with letters, forming words or phrases, by solving clues which lead to the ans ...
puzzle with two grids and two clues for each entry displayed together in random order
See also
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Siamese (disambiguation)
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Siamese connection
A siamese connection or splitter in fire protection engineering is a pipe fitting that allows two or more fire hose
A fire hose (or firehose) is a high-pressure hose that carries water or other fire retardant (such as foam) to a fire to extin ...
, a pipe fitting that allows two or more fire hoses to be connected
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Dual-listed company
A dual-listed company or DLC is a corporate structure in which two corporations function as a single operating business through a legal equalization agreement, but retain separate legal identities and stock exchange listings. Virtually all DLCs ar ...
, a corporate structure in which two corporations function as a single operating business
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