Doubles

name, noun, verb

name, noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of double form-of, plural
  2. 2
    a game between pairs of players plural, plural-only

    "Seeing as we've got four people, let's play doubles."

  3. 3
    tennis played with two players on each side wordnet
  4. 4
    bell changes rung on five bells plural, plural-only

    "A quarter peal of plain bob doubles was rung."

  5. 5
    badminton played with two players on each side wordnet
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  1. 6
    A sandwich of Trinidad and Tobago, made with two bara (flat fried bread) filled with curried chickpeas.
Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of double form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

    "The population doubles every ten minutes."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    plural of Double form-of, plural

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"I teamed up with Brendon for the doubles tournament."

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