Double-ended
adj, verb
adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of double-end form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Having two ends. not-comparable
"This double-ended arrow appears to point in two directions."
- 2 Having a locomotive at each end. not-comparable
- 3 Having a driving cab at each end. not-comparable
"British locomotives, like most European ones, are double-ended, general purpose machines, intended to be suitable for a variety of duties, and on occasion to work in multiple with each other."
- 4 Having a driver at each end. not-comparable
Example
More examples"This double-ended arrow appears to point in two directions."
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