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Twin Towers en · PROPN

Pronunciation

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Meanings

1. (plural, plural-only) The two main buildings of the World Trade Center, destroyed in the terrorist attacks on 9/11, 2001.
2. (metonymically, plural, plural-only) The attack itself.
   • Ever since the Twin Towers, we all know that heroes come in uniforms of all kinds. 2009, Dan Pietsch, No Comfort, Idyllwild, California: Cabin Fever Publishing, →ISBN, page 77:

Forms

Translations (43)

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