Definition of duplex

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  • duplex is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • duplex is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
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Definition of duplex

  • a house with two units sharing a common wall (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. duplex house
    2. semidetached house
  • an apartment having rooms on two floors that are connected by a staircase (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. duplex apartment
  • allowing communication in opposite directions simultaneously (adjective)

    Examples

    1. duplex system
    2. duplex telephony
  • change into a duplex (verb)
  • (used technically of a device or process) having two parts (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a duplex transaction

See definition of duplex in Merriam Webster