twofer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Something sold at a discount of two for the price of one.
  2. Something that yields a substantial additional benefit; something that figuratively kills two birds with one stone.
  3. The fashion of wearing long sleeves outside a short-sleeved shirt.
  4. A cabling device used in theatre, allowing two stage lighting instruments to be connected to one dimmer.

Pronunciation

/ˈtufɚ/

Word forms

twofer twofers two-fer

Etymology

Shortened form of two-for-one [deal], that is, two for the price of one (BOGO).

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