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adjectiveused of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis
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"his first job in Hollywood was as a double for Clark Gable"nouna stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts
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"his eyes were double bright"adverbto double the degree
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"he hit a double to deep centerfield"nouna base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base
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verbmake or do or perform again
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"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"adjectiveconsisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs
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"a double (or dual) role for an actor" "every episode has its double and treble meaning"adjectivehaving more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities
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"ate a double portion" "the dose is doubled"adjectivetwice as great or many
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"I decided his double was a bluff"nounraising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2
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"He doubled and vomited violently"verbbend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain
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"a sly double meaning"adjectivehaving two meanings with intent to deceive
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"The population doubled within 50 years"verbincrease twofold
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"he could be Gingrich's double"nounsomeone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
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"36 is the double of 18"nouna quantity that is twice as great as anothertype of:
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verbbridge: make a demand for (a card or suit)
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"She doubles as his wife and secretary"verbdo double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions
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verbhit a two-base hittype of:
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"a double bed" "a double room"adjectivelarge enough for two
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"double chrysanthemums have many rows of petals and are usually spherical or hemispherical"adjectiveused of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangementsOpposite:
Definition that contains double
- redouble double in magnitude, extent, or intensity
- redouble double again
- altair double star 15.7 light years from Earth; the brightest star in the Aquila constellation
- dscdna double-stranded cDNA
- gastrula double-walled stage of the embryo resulting from invagination of the blastula; the outer layer of cells is the ectoderm and the inner layer differentiates into the mesoderm and endoderm