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Doublets 2
Some words can be used as both nouns and adjectives. In this teaser, you will be given a definition. That definition can be replaced by a single word that is used twice, once as an adjective, the other as a noun.
For example: "a 12 inch podiatrist specialty" is a "foot foot".
Given the following four definitions, what are the corresponding doublets?
1) a calm hospital visitor
2) a courageous Apache warrior
3) a frigid viral infection
4) a healthy source of water
For example: "a 12 inch podiatrist specialty" is a "foot foot".
Given the following four definitions, what are the corresponding doublets?
1) a calm hospital visitor
2) a courageous Apache warrior
3) a frigid viral infection
4) a healthy source of water
Answer
1) patient patient2) brave brave
3) cold cold
4) well well
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