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Definitions of double:

  • noun:   a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base
    Example: "He hit a double to deep centerfield"
  • noun:   a quantity that is twice as great as another
    Example: "36 is the double of 18"
  • noun:   someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
    Example: "He could be Gingrich's double"
  • noun:   a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts
    Example: "His first job in Hollywood was as a double for Clark Gable"
  • noun:   raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2
    Example: "I decided his double was a bluff"
  • verb:   bridge: make a demand for (a card or suit)
  • verb:   increase twofold
    Example: "The population doubled within 50 years"
  • verb:   hit a two-base hit
  • verb:   do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions
    Example: "She doubles as his wife and secretary"
  • verb:   bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain
    Example: "He doubled and vomited violently"
  • verb:   make or do or perform again
  • adjective:   large enough for two
    Example: "A double bed"
  • adjective:   twice as great or many
    Example: "Ate a double portion"
  • adjective:   consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs
    Example: "An egg with a double yolk"
  • adjective:   having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities
    Example: "A double (or dual) role for an actor"
  • adjective:   used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements
    Example: "Double chrysanthemums have many rows of petals and are usually spherical or hemispherical"
  • adjective:   having two meanings with intent to deceive
    Example: "A sly double meaning"
  • adjective:   used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis
  • adverb:   two together
    Example: "Some people sleep better double"
  • adverb:   downward and forward
    Example: "He was bent double with pain"
  • adverb:   to double the degree
    Example: "His eyes were double bright"
  • name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #27774)



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Kotsay's RBI double gives Braves 3-2 win over A's (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Police looking for second car possibly involved in double fatal (The MetroWest Daily News)
Police looking for second car possibly involved in double fatal (The MetroWest Daily News)
Olympiacos seal double after cup win (UEFA News)
Olympiacos seal double after cup win (UEFA News)
Olympiakos win Greek Cup to claim domestic double (Reuters via Yahoo!7 Sports)
Olympiakos win Greek Cup to claim domestic double (Reuters via Yahoo!7 Sports)
Sophomore Reid Rollison's Walk-Off Double Caps Wild Regular Season Finale; WCU Wins, 13-12 (CSTV's College Sports)
Sophomore Reid Rollison's Walk-Off Double Caps Wild Regular Season Finale; WCU Wins, 13-12 (CSTV's College Sports)
Kinston Splits Double Dip With Winston-Salem (OurSports Central)
Kinston Splits Double Dip With Winston-Salem (OurSports Central)