DUPLEX

/ˈduplɛks/
16
Scrabble
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WWF
D(2) U(1) P(3) L(1) E(1) X(8)
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Definition

/ˈduplɛks/
noun
  1. A house made up of two dwelling units.
  2. A cancellation combining a numerical cancellation with a second mark showing time, date, and place of posting.
  3. A throwing motion where two balls are thrown with one hand at the same time.
  4. A double-stranded polynucleotide.
  5. A system of multiple thrust faults bounded above and below by a roof thrust and floor thrust.
verb
  1. To make duplex.
  2. To make into a duplex.
  3. (juggling) To make a series of duplex throws.
adjective
  1. Double, made up of two parts.
  2. Bidirectional (in two directions).
    “duplex telegraphy”
  3. Having horizons with contrasting textures.

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