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  • October 31. 2012 by jonasmunk from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double noun english

    a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base; "he hit a double to deep centerfield"

  • January 15. 2013 from WordNet.dk

    double noun danish

    spil med to spillere på hvert hold : de otte nationer [: i VM i tennis] er opdelt i to puljer med hver fire hold, som i hver match spiller to singler og en double

  • February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double noun english

    a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts; "his first job in Hollywood was as a double for Clark Gable"

  • February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double noun english

    someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor); "he could be Gingrich's double"; "she's the very image of her mother"

  • February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double noun english

    a quantity that is twice as great as another; "36 is the double of 18"

  • February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double noun english

    raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2; "I decided his double was a bluff"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double verb english

    increase twofold; "The population doubled within 50 years"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double verb english

    hit a two-base hit

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double verb english

    bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain; "He doubled and vomited violently"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double verb english

    do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions; "She doubles as his wife and secretary"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double verb english

    bridge: make a demand for (a card or suit)

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double verb english

    make or do or perform again; "He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick"

  • March 23. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double adverb english

    downward and forward; "he was bent double with pain"

  • March 23. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double adverb english

    two together; "some people sleep better double"

  • March 23. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double adverb english

    to double the degree; "she was doubly rewarded"; "his eyes were double bright"

  • March 23. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double adjective english

    having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; "a double (or dual) role for an actor"; "the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson; "every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison

  • March 23. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double adjective english

    consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs; "an egg with a double yolk"; "a double (binary) star"; "double doors"; "dual controls for pilot and copilot"; "duple (or double) time consists of two (or a multiple of two) beats to a measure"

  • March 23. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double adjective english

    twice as great or many; "ate a double portion"; "the dose is doubled"; "a twofold increase"

  • March 23. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double adjective english

    used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements; "double chrysanthemums have many rows of petals and are usually spherical or hemispherical"

  • March 23. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double adjective english

    used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis

  • March 23. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double adjective english

    large enough for two; "a double bed"; "a double room"

  • March 23. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    double adjective english

    having two meanings with intent to deceive; "a sly double meaning"; "spoke with forked tongue"