English words: double-crested cormorant to double truck
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English words double-crested cormorant to double truck
- double-crested cormorant noun: A waterbird in the cormorant family, Nannopterum auritum or Phalacrocorax auritus, found in much of North America.
- double criminality noun: A condition found in many extradition treaties, requiring the crime committed in the jurisdiction requesting extradition to also be a crime in the...
- double crochet noun: a crochet stitch achieved by: yarn over, push through next loop, yarn over and pull back through, yarn over and pull through two loops, then yarn over and...
- double cropping noun: The practice of sequentially raising and harvesting a second (or third, or sometimes more) crop (usually vegetables) in the same field in a single growing...
- double cross noun, verb: To betray or go back on; to deceive someone after having gained their trust and led them to believe that they were being aided.
- double-crosser noun: One who double-crosses; a traitor.
- double-crossing adjective, noun, verb: Which double-crosses.
- double crossover noun: two pairs of railway switches forming two connections that cross over between two parallel tracks
- double-crostic noun: Alternative form of double acrostic.
- double cuff noun: A style of shirt cuff that is folded back on itself and then fastened with a cuff link. Usually considered more formal than a buttoned cuff.
- double cylinder noun: Synonym of duocylinder.
- double D noun: A large breast, such as, though not necessarily, that of cup size DD.
- double dabble noun: An algorithm that converts binary numbers into binary-coded decimal notation by means of shift and add operations.
- double dactyl noun: A short, usually humorous poem with eight lines in dactylic meter; a higgledy-piggledy.
- double dagger noun: The typographical sign ‡ that is used to indicate a footnote or reference
- double danda noun: A punctuation mark (॥) used in many Indic scripts, denoting the end of a paragraph or verse of poetry.
- double dare noun, verb: A challenge that is harder or naughtier than a regular dare.
- double date noun, verb: A (romantic) date that two couples go on together.
- double dative noun: The combination of a dative of reference with a dative of purpose.
- double day noun: The extended working day of a person who has to fulfil the duties of paid employment and then care for a family at home.
- double-dead meat noun: Meat taken from an animal that has died of disease.
- double deal noun, verb: To deal the top and bottom cards from a deck to a confederate in a card game as if they were one card.
- double dealer noun: One who double deals; a cheat or crook.
- double dealing adjective, noun, verb /ˌdʌbəlˈdiːlɪŋ/: Cheating, dishonest; treacherous.
- double-decant verb: To decant (wine) first into a decanter and then back into the original bottle.
- double-deck adjective, noun: having two decks or levels, one above the other
- double decker noun: A vehicle (usually a bus, coach or train) or aircraft with two floors.
- double-decker bus noun: A bus that has two levels (decks) of seating.
- double declension noun: The process of declining a noun twice to form a compound grammatical case form; sometimes found in agglutinative languages.
- double-declutch verb: A method of changing gear in a vehicle which doesn't have synchromesh. The clutch is depressed to disengage the current gear, released while in neutral, and...
- double-declutching noun, verb: The action double-declutching.
- double decomposition noun: a reaction between two substances in which two parts of each substance are exchanged; metathesis
- double definition noun: A type of cryptic clue in which there is no wordplay and both halves of the clue define homonymous words.
- double degree noun: A program at an institution of higher learning which allows students to work for two academic degrees at the same time.
- double denim noun: A dressing style in which a denim top (jacket, shirt, etc.) and a denim bottom are worn at the same time.
- double depression noun: The combination of depression and dysthymia.
- double descent noun: The presence of both patrilineal and matrilineal descent groups in a society.
- double desk noun: Synonym of partners desk
- double dig verb: To remove a spade's-depth of topsoil, then loosen the exposed subsoil with a fork, before replacing the topsoil, done in order to improve heavy or compacted...
- double-digit adjective: Being a number between 10 and 99 inclusive, a number that requires two digits to write in base 10.
- double digits noun: A number composed of two digits, i.e. between 10 and 99.
- double dildo noun: A dildo whose two ends are both designed for penetration.
- double-dink verb: To ride two on a horse, bicycle etc.
- double dip noun, verb: An ice cream cone with two scoops of ice cream.
- double dispatch noun: A mechanism that dispatches a function call to different concrete functions depending on the runtime types of two objects involved.
- double dissolution noun: A procedure in which the Government requests the Governor-General to dissolve both houses of Parliament and call a full election, typically to resolve a...
- double doctoring noun: Synonym of doctor shopping.
- double dog dare noun, verb /ˌdʌbl̩ dɒɡ ˈdɛə/: An intensified form of dare (“to challenge (someone) to do something”).
- double dong noun: Synonym of double dildo.
- double door noun: A set of two adjoining doors that can be opened independently.
- double doors noun: Synonym of double door: A set of two adjoining doors that can be opened independently.
- double-dotted adjective: Followed by two dots, increasing its note value by three-quarters of the base note.
- double double noun: Coffee with the equivalent of two creamers and two packets of sugar.
- double-double-cross verb: To double-cross in a situation when a different double-cross is taking place; usually, to deceive a double-crosser.
- double-double-double noun: The achievement of twenty or more of any two of points scored, assists, rebounds, blocks, or steals in a single game; most often achieved with points and...
- double down verb: To double one's wager, particularly, the name of a specific doubling bet allowed in blackjack.
- double dozen noun: A set of twenty-four.
- double dribble noun: A violation committed by dribbling for a second time without giving up possession of the ball.
- double drummer noun: A large cicada, of species Thopha saccata, of eastern Australia, having prominent tymbals with which they produce a very loud song.
- double Ds noun: Very large, DD cup breasts.
- double Dutch noun /dʌb.əl ˈdʌtʃ/: Incomprehensible language or speech.
- double duty noun: The performance of two distinct roles simultaneously or the undertaking of work for two people.
- double-dyed adjective: Dyed twice; thoroughly or intensely coloured.
- double E noun: Abbreviation of electrical engineer.
- double eagle noun: A gold coin with a face value of $20 formerly used in the United States, the double of the US eagle coin.
- double edge sword noun: Misconstruction of double-edged sword.
- double-edged adjective: Of a blade, such as a sword or knife, sharp on both edges.
- double-edged sword noun: A benefit that is also a liability, especially a benefit that carries some significant but not-so-obvious cost or risk.
- double effect noun: The situation where an otherwise legitimate act (for example, relieving a terminally ill patient's pain) may also cause an effect one would otherwise be...
- double empathy problem noun: The phenomenon of autistic and nonautistic people mutually failing to understand each other due to cognitive differences in expressing and processing emotion.
- double emulsion noun: A colloid in which an emulsion is suspended either in a third liquid, or in a second instance of the inner liquid e.g. water in oil in water
- double-end verb: To operate a train with a locomotive at each end.
- double-ended adjective, verb: Having two ends.
- double-ended dildo noun: Synonym of double dildo.
- double-ended queue noun: An abstract list-type data structure where elements can be added to or removed from the front (head) or the back (tail).
- double-ender noun: A vessel capable of moving both forwards and backwards, having bow and rudder at each end.
- double-ending noun, verb: a system of operating trains with a driver at each end of the train for a fast turnaround time.
- double English noun: The size of type between double pica and double great primer, standardized as 28-point.
- double entendre noun /dubl ɑ̃tɑ̃ːdɹə/: A phrase that has two meanings, especially where one is innocent and literal, the other risqué, bawdy, or ironic; an innuendo.
- double entente noun: Alternative form of double entendre.
- double-entry adjective: Describing a method of bookkeeping in which each transaction is entered in two accounts, for debits and for credits.
- double envelopment noun: pincer attack
- double equals noun: The symbol ==, consisting of two consecutive equal signs.
- double exposure noun: A photograph produced by exposing film or some other photosensitive surface to focused light twice, usually by opening and closing a camera shutter two...
- double extortion noun: A cybercrime tactic wherein attackers exfiltrate and encrypt sensitive data, then threaten to publish it unless the victim pays a ransom.
- double-eyed adjective: Having a deceitful countenance.
- double eyelid noun: An upper eyelid that has a noticeable fold when the eye is open; typical of Caucasian eyes.
- double-faced adjective: Having two functional faces.
- double factorial noun: For an odd integer, the result of multiplying all the odd integers from 1 to the given number; or for an even integer, the result of multiplying all the...
- double fault noun, verb: The missing of both the first serve and second serve, resulting in a point for the receiver.
- double feast noun: Any of certain feast days ranked above simples and semidoubles.
- double feature noun: Two feature-length motion pictures being shown back-to-back in a movie theatre, available to view for the price of a single ticket.
- double figures noun: composed of two digits, i.e. between 10 and 99.
- double file noun: A double line, especially, a queue two persons wide.
- double first noun: A first-class degree in both classics and mathematics.
- double first cousin noun: A first cousin with whom one shares four grandparents (and hence is also a double cousin).
- double fisherman's knot noun: A type of bend knot used to securely join two lengths of rope or cord.
- double-fist verb: To carry and consume (two glasses of an alcoholic beverage), one in each hand.
- double-fisted adjective, verb: Large enough to need two hands to hold it.
- double flash noun: The characteristic visual phenomenon produced by the atmospheric detonation of a nuclear weapon, consisting of a very brief, bright flash of light which...
- double flat noun: An accidental that indicates that a note should be played two chromatic semitones lower.
- double foolscap noun: A paper size that measures 17 × 28 in (432 mm x 711 mm).
- double free noun: The situation where a program attempts to free a previously allocated resource more than once, potentially resulting in undefined behaviour that may be...
- double fugue noun: A fugue with two melodic subjects which are developed simultaneously.
- double full noun: an aerialist maneuver consisting of a backflip in conjunction and simultaneous with two complete twists
- double-gaited adjective: Of a horse, able to compete in harness racing as either a pacer or a trotter.
- double-gaiter noun: In harness racing, a horse that is able to compete as either a pacer or a trotter.
- double-geared adjective: Driven through twofold compound gearing, to increase the force or speed.
- double-glaze verb: To fit with double glazing
- double-glazed adjective, verb: Having double glazing.
- double glazing noun, verb: A system of insulated windows (and doors) having two parallel layers of glass separated by an air space
- Double Gloucester noun: A variety of Gloucester cheese, stronger and aged for longer than single Gloucester.
- double grab noun, verb: A trick that involves grabbing the board, skis, or motorbike with both hands during a jump
- double grave accent noun: A diacritical mark whose appearance consists of two grave accents.
- double great primer noun: The size of type between double English and meridian, standardized as 36-point.
- double gut shot noun: A poker hand where two different ranks could complete the straight, but the new card would not be the highest or lowest card in the straight. Example:...
- double gutshot noun: A drawing hand in which there are two gutshot possibilities, i.e., two opportunities at making a straight, either of which needs only one card.
- double-hand verb: To use both hands to hold.
- double-handed adjective, adverb, verb: Involving both hands.
- double-handedly adverb: Using two people.
- double-handedness noun: The use of both hands together.
- double-handling noun: The handling of anything more than once, e.g. goods in transit.
- double-hat verb: To serve in two roles simultaneously.
- double hater noun: A person who did not favor either the Democratic Party or the Republican Party candidate in the 2016, 2020, or 2024 United States presidential election.
- double-head verb: To haul a train with two locomotives at the head end.
- double-headed adjective, verb: Having two heads.
- double-headed bug noun: Synonym of honeymoon fly
- double header noun: A pair of games played one after another between the same teams.
- double-heading noun, verb: The use of two locomotives at the front, or head, of a train.
- double hearsay noun: hearsay that contains a hearsay statement itself
- double-hearted adjective: treacherous
- double helix noun: DNA.
- double helping noun: Synonym of second helping.
- double hemiplegia noun: Total or partial inability to move both sides of the body, but for the fact that one side is significantly more affected than the other.
- double hoe noun: A tool with a flat blade and a set of metal prongs across from one other (typically extended by a pole handle); hoe with a pitchfork attached.
- double house noun: Synonym of double monastery.
- double-hulled adjective: Having a double hull
- double-hung adjective: Having two sashes that can move up and down within the window frame.
- double in brass verb: To perform two or more tasks within the same project or organization.
- double indemnity noun: A clause in an insurance policy in which the insurance company agrees to pay out double the normal coverage in certain specified circumstances, most often...
- double India pale ale noun: A stronger, more hoppy variety of India pale ale.
- double IPA noun: double India pale ale
- double-jab verb: To administer two injections to someone over a course of time.
- double-jabbed adjective, verb: Of a person, having received both doses (jabs) of a COVID vaccine.
- double jack noun: A long-handled sledgehammer used with both hands
- double jasmine noun: Arabian jasmine (Jasminum sambac).
- double jeopardy noun: The act of trying someone twice for the same offense, especially after an acquittal in the first trial.
- double jobbing noun: The act of holding two or more political offices simultaneously.
- double-jointed adjective /ˌdʌbl̩ˈd͡ʒɔɪntɪd/: Having one or more joints (usually those of the fingers, arms, or legs) able to bend more than is normal; possessing hypermobility of one or more joints.
- double-jointedness noun: The state or quality of being double-jointed.
- double jump noun, verb: To execute a second jump while still in midair from the first jump.
- double ka meetha noun: An Indian bread pudding made from fried bread slices soaked in hot milk with spices including saffron and cardamom.
- double kill noun, verb: The killing of two targets or enemies in a single hit, or with one magazine, or in quick succession.
- Double King's Pawn Opening noun: Open Game
- double kiss noun: The event of the cue ball making contact twice with the object ball. The second contact normally occurs after one or both balls have bounced off a cushion,...
- double knit noun: Alternative spelling of double knit.
- double knitting noun: A form of knitting in which two fabrics (connected or not) are knitted simultaneously with two yarns on one pair of needles.
- double lesson noun: An extended lesson occupying a double period.
- double letter noun: Two letters on one shank; a ligature.
- double life noun /ˈdʌb(ə)l ˌlaɪf/: An existence or life that has two aspects, particularly when one of them is regarded as embarrassing, immoral, or unlawful and thus kept hidden from some...
- double-line whip noun: A two-line whip.
- double-lock verb: To lock with two separate locks or bolts.
- double lock standing seam noun: A standing seam that uses a double overlapping interlock between two metal panels.
- double magnum noun: A bottle of wine (usually Bordeaux) containing 3 liters of fluid, four times the volume of a standard bottle.
- double major noun, verb: Two main areas of study of a student working toward a degree at a college or university.
- double majority noun: A voting system which requires a majority of votes according to two separate criteria.
- double malt noun: A liquor made from the malted barley of two distilleries, blended with other liquors.
- double-manned adjective: operated by two people.
- double-marking adjective: Of a language: such that the grammatical marks showing relations between the constituents of a phrase tend to be placed on both the heads (or nuclei) of the...
- double-masted adjective: Having two masts.
- double meaning noun: The situation in which a word or phrase has two different, often opposite, meanings. For example, wicked can mean both "good" and "bad".
- double-minded adjective: Of two minds; indecisive, vacillating, or ambivalent.
- double-mindedly adverb: In a double-minded manner; ambivalently or indecisively
- double-mindedness noun: The characteristic of being double-minded; vacillation, indecisiveness, or ambivalence.
- double mini noun: Ellipsis of double mini trampoline (“an apparatus consisting of a long, narrow trampoline bed, part of which is at an angle”).
- double mini tramp noun: Ellipsis of double mini trampoline (“an apparatus consisting of a long, narrow trampoline bed, part of which is at an angle”).
- double mini trampoline noun: An apparatus consisting of a long, narrow trampoline bed, part of which is at an angle.
- double modal noun: A sequence of two modal verbs, such as "might could", an impossible construction in standard English, but one used in some dialects, especially Southern US...
- double monastery noun: A monastery which combines separate communities of monks and nuns into a single institution.
- double monocular O noun: The Cyrillic letter Ꙭ (capital) or ꙭ (lowercase).
- double moral noun: A double standard.
- double-muscled adjective: Of cattle: carrying any of a number of genetic mutations that limit and reduce the activity of the myostatin protein, augmenting muscle growth and reducing...
- double muscling noun: The condition of being double-muscled.
- double napoleon noun: A former 40-franc gold coin issued by France.
- double nelson noun: A score of 222.
- double-nickel noun, verb: The national speed limit of 55 miles per hour introduced in the USA in 1974.
- Double Ninth Festival noun: A traditional Chinese holiday falling on the ninth day of the ninth month in the Chinese calendar.
- double-nosed Andean tiger hound noun: A South American dog with two sets of nostrils
- double note noun: breve
- double number noun: A split-complex number.
- double obelus noun: A typographical symbol: ‡, also called a double dagger.
- double-oblique adjective: Combining or including two oblique angles.
- double off verb: After a fly ball is caught, to tag the base (a runner) was on at the time of the pitch, thereby causing them to be out for failure to tag up.
- double open jaw noun: A fare construction on a single return ticket where the origin and destination of the first flight are both different from the origin and destination on the...
- double opt-in noun: The situation where a subscriber to a newsletter etc. first provides their e-mail address and then receives a confirmation request to that address,...
- double or nothing noun: double or quits
- double or quits noun: A bet of the same value as the initial one, resulting in either a doubling of a loss, or it being cancelled.
- double orphan noun: A child whose parents have both died.
- double over verb: To bend over deeply at the waist.
- double-page spread noun: An article, advertisement, etc. spread over two facing pages.
- double park verb: To illegally park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street, obstructing traffic.
- double parking noun, verb: The (usually illegal) act of parking beside a car that is already parked at the side of the street, thus obstructing both the flow of traffic and the egress...
- double pendulum noun: A pendulum that has a second one attached to its free end
- double penetrate verb: To sexually penetrate (someone) simultaneously in one or more orifices.
- double penetration noun: The simultaneous sexual penetration of one or more orifices of one person by two other people or objects.
- double penetration dildo noun: Synonym of double dildo.
- double period noun: Two consecutive periods in the timetable, capable of accommodating a double lesson.
- double pica noun: A large size of type, standardized as (UK) 22- or (US) 24-point.
- double planet noun: A planet with a moon large enough to be considered a planet, were the planet not there, having a substantial portion of the system's overall mass.
- double play noun: A defensive play in which two outs are recorded.
- double play depth noun: A shift in the defensive alignment of the infielders towards home plate when there is a baserunner on first base, to increase the possibility of getting a...
- double plural noun: A word doubly inflected for the plural grammatical number in relation to its singular form; e.g., medium → media → medias.
- double plus good adjective: Excellent; very good.
- double plus ungood adjective: Terrible, very bad.
- double pneumonia noun: Pneumonia affecting both lungs.
- double point noun: A symbol, such as a colon, composed of two points.
- double-pointed needle noun: a knitting needle with points at both ends; used in sets of four or five to knit narrower tubes than possible with a circular needle
- double pole adjective, verb: To ski by planting both poles onto the ground and pushing back onto them, with both feet aligned side-by-side, moving both skies together; to use the...
- double-pole technique noun: Synonym of double poling.
- double poled adjective, verb: Pertaining to double poling.
- double poling noun, verb: A method of propulsion, where the skier goes forward by planting both poles onto the ground and pushing back onto them, with both feet aligned side-by-side,...
- double possessive noun: The presence of two or more consecutive nouns in the possessive case.
- double precision noun: A number storage format that uses two adjacent locations in memory, allowing for greater precision in the values stored.
- double procession noun: The emanation of the Holy Spirit from both Father and Son.
- double pulsar noun: A binary star star system where both of the stars are pulsars.
- double quarrel noun: Synonym of duplex querela.
- double quasar noun: Two quasars that form a system, such that they gravitationally interact, or are part of the same cluster of galaxies; a binary quasar.
- double-quick adjective, adverb, noun, verb /ˌdʌb.əlˈkwɪk/: The double time, a marching cadence (pace) approaching running speed.
- double quote noun, verb: A double quotation mark, as in She said, "Go ahead".
- double rainbow noun: A rainbow that appears to be doubled because of a visible secondary rainbow (caused by a double reflection of sunlight inside the water droplets) at a...
- double reed adjective, noun: Having a double reed.
- double refraction noun: The separation of an incident ray of light into two refracted rays, polarized in perpendicular planes.
- double replacement reaction noun: A chemical reaction involving a change of chemical bonds, so that two compounds become two different compounds, in the form AB+CD→AD+CB
- double-ripper noun: A kind of sledge made of two sleds fastened together with a board, one in front of the other.
- double room noun: A room, especially in a hotel, that is designed for two people and has two single beds (sometimes called a twin room) or one double bed.
- double rotation noun /ˈdʌb(ə)l ɹəʊˌteɪʃən/: Two rotations (of an object with four or more dimensions) that happen simultaneously along two different two-dimensional planes without interfering with...
- double S noun: The name of the Latin script letter ẞ/ß.
- double salt noun: A solid solution of two simple salts, often in a definite proportion
- double sawbuck noun: Twenty dollars; a twenty-dollar bill.
- double science noun: A GCSE option in which three sciences are studied (biology, chemistry, physics) but to a lesser degree than if all three were taken separately, and only two...
- double scull noun: A light, narrow rowing boat, especially one used in competitive rowing, in which two rowers each have two oars
- double sculls noun: A race in a double scull.
- double seat verb: To seat two tables in one waiter's area at the same time.
- double sensation noun: A concept, primarily from Edmund Husserl, describing the experience of touching oneself (e.g., one hand touching the other), where one hand is both the...
- double-sewn adjective: Of clothing, sewn with double stitching.
- double sharp noun: An accidental that indicates that a note should be played two chromatic semitones higher.
- double sheet bend noun: Doubled version of the sheet bend; a strong knot used to tie two ropes of different diameters together.
- double shortbread noun: Synonym of Empire biscuit.
- double-shot adjective, verb: To load (a cannon) with twice the shot, for increased damage at the expense of range.
- double shoulder lock noun: Synonym of full nelson.
- double shuffle noun, verb: To make a shuffle twice.
- double-shuffling noun, verb: The action of doing a double-shuffle.
- double-sided adjective: Of paper, able to be used or printed on both sides.
- double-sided dildo noun: Synonym of double dildo.
- double-sided tape noun: Any pressure-sensitive tape that is coated with an adhesive on both sides.
- double-six noun: A set of domino tiles with 28 tiles.
- double-slit experiment noun: An experiment demonstrating that light and matter can satisfy the seemingly incongruous classical definitions for both waves and particles, regarded as...
- double small pica noun: A large size of type, standardized as (UK) 21- or (US) 22-point.
- double space verb: To format (a document) so that every other line is left blank, leaving sufficient whitespace for annotation (e.g. a teacher's corrections).
- double spaced adjective, verb: Formatted so that there is a full blank line between each line of text; the style of formatting required by many entities inside business, academia, and...
- double spread noun: A double-page spread.
- double standard noun: The situation where two groups or individuals are the same in pertinent ways, but one is condemned for it while the other is excused.
- double standardist noun: An upholder of double standards
- double star noun: Two stars which form a stellar system, such that they orbit the point of equilibrium of their gravitational fields; a binary star.
- double star system noun: a binary star
- double steal noun: A situation in which two baserunners attempt to steal a base simultaneously. This is usually called by the manager when there are runners on first base and...
- double steam verb: To cook food by sealing it in a pot (to prevent loss of moisture) and steaming that pot; to cook using the double steaming method found in Chinese cuisine.
- double steamer noun: A device (or arrangement of pots) for double steaming food.
- double stop noun, verb: An instance of two notes being played simultaneously.
- double stout noun: Extra-strong stout or porter.
- double straddle noun, verb: A blind bet pre-flop after a player as straddled which is twice the value of the player's straddle.
- double-stranded adjective: Having two strands.
- double-struck adjective: Formed in a blackboard bold typeface, in which certain lines of the character are doubled
- double suicide noun: Suicide committed by two people together.
- double summer time noun: The advancing of clocks by two hours ahead of winter time in the summer instead of the usual one hour; mainly used during World War II in the United Kingdom.
- double switch noun: A situation where two things are changed at once
- double tackle noun: A block and tackle composed of two pulley blocks, each of which has two sheaves (pulleys).
- double take noun: An abrupt movement, used, for example, as a comical reaction to a surprising sight, in which someone casually sees something, briefly stops looking at it,...
- double taker noun: Something causing someone to do a double take.
- double talk noun: Doublespeak.
- double talker noun: Someone who engages in double talk.
- double tap noun, verb: A tactical shooting technique of pulling the trigger of a weapon twice in quick succession to deliver two shots to the same target zone.
- double tax agreement noun: A bilateral treaty between two countries to resolve issues related to double taxation.
- double taxation noun: The levying of tax by two or more jurisdictions on the same income.
- double team verb: In sports involving offensive and defensive teams, to use two defensive players to guard against the movements of a single offensive player.
- double text noun, verb: To send (someone) a text message after having already sent one part of a separate thought without allowing them to reply to the first text.
- double texting noun, verb: The practice of double texting.
- double-threaded adjective: Consisting of two threads twisted together; using two threads.
- double time noun, verb: A fast marching pace of 180 steps per minute, 36 inches in length for the Marine Corps and Navy, 30 inches in length for the Army. It is not really double...
- double-tongue verb: To employ the double-tonguing technique.
- double-tongued adjective, verb: Saying one thing to one person and something different to another; double talking; deceitful in speech.
- double-tonguing noun, verb: An action of the tongue by flute players in articulating staccato notes.
- double top noun: Double twenty (on a dartboard).
- double track adjective, noun, verb: Having a pair of tracks in order to allow trains to pass in opposite directions.
- double-tracking noun, verb: The provision of double track, usually as a conversion from single track.
- double trap noun: An event in which two clay targets are simultaneously released in front of the shooter.
- double tree noun: Alternative spelling of doubletree.
- double trombone noun: Synonym of superbone (“musical instrument”).
- double trouble noun: A very troublesome object or person.
- double truck noun: A double-page spread advertisement.
Part 93 · Part 95 · English words: D
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under D: 35,212 words, in 118 parts.