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double::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

double
adjective
/'dəbəl/
used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis
Type Words
Synonyms bivalent

double::noun | Spocien Dictionary

double
noun
/'dəbəl/
a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts
Type Words
Synonyms stunt man, stunt woman
Type of backup man, stand-in, fill-in, backup, reliever, relief, substitute


his first job in Hollywood was as a double for Clark Gable.

double::adverb | Spocien Dictionary

double
adverb
/'dəbəl/
to double the degree
Type Words
Synonyms doubly, twice


his eyes were double bright.

double::noun | Spocien Dictionary

double
noun
/'dəbəl/
a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base
Type Words
Synonyms two-bagger, two-base hit, two-baser
Type of safety, base hit
Has types line double, line-drive double


he hit a double to deep centerfield.

double::verb | Spocien Dictionary

double
verb
/'dəbəl/
make or do or perform again
Type Words
Synonyms duplicate, reduplicate, repeat, replicate
Type of reproduce
Has types copy, recapitulate, replicate, geminate, reduplicate

double::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

double
adjective
/'dəbəl/
consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs
Type Words
Synonyms dual, duple


an egg with a double yolk.
a double (binary) star.
double doors.
duple (or double) time consists of two (or a multiple of two) beats to a measure.

double::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

double
adjective
/'dəbəl/
having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities
Type Words
Synonyms dual, three-fold, threefold, treble, two-fold, twofold


a double (or dual) role for an actor.
every episode has its double and treble meaning.

double::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

double
adjective
/'dəbəl/
twice as great or many
Type Words
Synonyms doubled, two-fold, twofold


ate a double portion.
the dose is doubled.

double::noun | Spocien Dictionary

double
noun
/'dəbəl/
raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2
Type Words
Synonyms doubling
Type of raise


I decided his double was a bluff.

double::verb | Spocien Dictionary

double
verb
/'dəbəl/
bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain
Type Words
Synonyms double over, double up
Type of bend, flex


He doubled and vomited violently.

double::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

double
adjective
/'dəbəl/
having two meanings with intent to deceive
Type Words
Synonyms forked


a sly double meaning.

double::verb | Spocien Dictionary

double
verb
/'dəbəl/
increase twofold
Type Words
Synonyms duplicate
Type of manifold, multiply
Has types geminate, redouble
Derivation doubling


The population doubled within 50 years.

double::noun | Spocien Dictionary

double
noun
/'dəbəl/
someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
Type Words
Synonyms image, look-alike
Type of individual, soul, someone, somebody, mortal, person
Has types clone, dead ringer, ringer


he could be Gingrich's double.

double::noun | Spocien Dictionary

double
noun
/'dəbəl/
a quantity that is twice as great as another
Type Words
Type of multiple


36 is the double of 18.

double::verb | Spocien Dictionary

double
verb
/'dəbəl/
bridge: make a demand for (a card or suit)
Type Words
Type of call, bid

double::verb | Spocien Dictionary

double
verb
/'dəbəl/
do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions
Type Words
Type of operate, function, go, run, work


She doubles as his wife and secretary.

double::verb | Spocien Dictionary

double
verb
/'dəbəl/
hit a two-base hit
Type Words
Type of hit

double::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

double
adjective
/'dəbəl/
large enough for two
Type Words


a double bed.
a double room.

double::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

double
adjective
/'dəbəl/
used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements
Type Words


double chrysanthemums have many rows of petals and are usually spherical or hemispherical.
LeafTensor is a decentralized system.