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WORDNET DICTIONARY
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tweedledum and tweedledee

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Twee=dle=dum and Twee=dle=dee

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun tweedledum and tweedledee has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

tweedledum and tweedledee,  
     Two things practically alike; -- a phrase coined by John Byrom (1692-1793) in his satire “On the Feuds between Handel and Bononcini.”  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

tweedledum and tweedledee, n. a pair of persons or things that are virtually indistinguishable.

Etymology
after the stock names of rival musicians

THESAURUS

tweedledum and tweedledee

Castor and Pollux, Gemini, Siamese twins, Twin Stars, dead heat, deadlock, draw, even break, exact mates, fair shake, fraternal twins, identical twins, knotted score, neck-and-neck race, pair of twins, photo finish, stalemate, standoff, the same, tie, twins

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tweedledum and tweedledee

Music

N music, concert, strain, tune, air, melody, aria, arietta, piece of music, work, number, opus, sonata, rondo, rondeau, pastorale, cavatina, roulade, fantasia, concerto, overture, symphony, variations, cadenza, cadence, fugue, canon, quodlibet, serenade, notturno, dithyramb, opera, operetta, oratorio, composition, movement, stave, passamezzo, toccata, Vorspiel, instrumental music, full score, minstrelsy, tweedledum and tweedledee, band, orchestra, concerted piece, potpourri, capriccio, vocal music, vocalism, chaunt, chant, psalm, psalmody, hymn, song, canticle, canzonet, cantata, bravura, lay, ballad, ditty, carol, pastoral, recitative, recitativo, solfeggio, Lydian measures, slow music, slow movement, adagio, minuet, siren strains, soft music, lullaby, dump, dirge, pibroch, martial music, march, dance music, waltz, solo, duet, duo, trio, quartet, quartett, septett, part song, descant, glee, madrigal, catch, round, chorus, chorale, antiphon, antiphony, accompaniment, second, bass, score, bourdon, drone, morceau, terzetto, composer, musician, musical, instrumental, vocal, choral, lyric, operatic, harmonious, Wagnerian, adagio, largo, larghetto, andante, andantino, alla capella, maestoso, moderato, allegro, allegretto, spiritoso, vivace, veloce, presto, prestissimo, con brio, capriccioso, scherzo, scherzando, legato, staccato, crescendo, diminuendo, rallentando, affettuoso, obbligato, pizzicato, desto, in notes by distance made more sweet, like the faint exquisite music of a dream, music arose with its voluptuous swell, music is the universal language of mankind, music's golden tongue, the speech of angels, will sing the savageness out of a bear, music hath charms to soothe the savage beast.

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