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Date: 1500-1600
Language: Italian
Origin: 'two', from Latin

duo

 noun
     
Related topics: Performing, Music
du‧o plural duos [countable]
1AP two people who perform together or are often seen together:
the comedy duo Reeves and Mortimer
2APM a piece of music for two performers [= duet]
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