"identical" in the adjective sense
1. identical, indistinguishable
exactly alike incapable of being perceived as different
"rows of identical houses"
"cars identical except for their license plates"
"they wore indistinguishable hats"
2. identical, selfsame, very
being the exact same one not any other:
"this is the identical room we stayed in before"
"the themes of his stories are one and the same"
"saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers"
"on this very spot"
"the very thing he said yesterday"
"the very man I want to see"
3. identical, monovular
of twins) derived from a single egg or ovum
"identical twins are monovular"
4. identical
having properties with uniform values along all axes
5. identical, superposable
coinciding exactly when superimposed
"identical triangles"
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