- Types Of Speech
- You can use double as a article, noun, adverb, adjective satellite or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Double
- A 2 syllables article and 6 letters with the letters b, d, e, l, o, and u, 3 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters ub. Double starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters d, do, dou, doub, doubl, and the ending characters are e, le, ble, uble, ouble, ..
- Definition
- A base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base; "he hit a double to deep centerfield"
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- Scrabble
- Is double a scrabble word? A 9 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Double in Pig Latin is said as "oubleday or oubledway".
- Unigram
- d | o | u | b | l | e
- Bigram
- do | ou | ub | bl | le
- Trigram
- dou | oub | ubl | ble
- Quadrigram
- doub | oubl | uble
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base;
"he hit a double to deep centerfield" - raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2;
"I decided his double was a bluff" - a quantity that is twice as great as another;
"36 is the double of 18" - someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor);
"he could be Gingrich's double";
"she's the very image of her mother" - a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts;
"his first job in Hollywood was as a double for Clark Gable"
- Verb Examples
- increase twofold;
"The population doubled within 50 years" - hit a two-base hit
- do double duty;
serve two purposes or have two functions;
"She doubles as his wife and secretary" - make or do or perform again;
"He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick" - bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain;
"He doubled and vomited violently" - bridge: make a demand for (a card or suit)
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- having two meanings with intent to deceive;
"a sly double meaning";
"spoke with forked tongue" - large enough for two;
"a double bed";
"a double room" - twice as great or many;
"ate a double portion";
"the dose is doubled";
"a twofold increase" - consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs;
"an egg with a double yolk";
"a double (binary) star";
"double doors";
"dual controls for pilot and copilot";
"duple (or double) time consists of two (or a multiple of two) beats to a me - having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities;
"a double (or dual) role for an actor";
"the office of a clergyman is twofold;
public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson;
"every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederic
- Article Examples
- used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis
- used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements;
"double chrysanthemums have many rows of petals and are usually spherical or hemispherical"
- Adverb Examples
- to double the degree;
"she was doubly rewarded";
"his eyes were double bright" - two together;
"some people sleep better double" - downward and forward;
"he was bent double with pain"
Synonym | Definition |
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Aberrance | a state or condition markedly different from the norm |
Aberrancy | a state or condition markedly different from the norm |
Aberration | an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image |
Accelerate | move faster "The car accelerated" |
Accessory | a supplementary component that improves capability |
Actual Thing | |
Act For | |
Add On | |
Affray | a noisy fight |
Agent | the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the hapening denoted by the verb in the clause |
View all cognitive synonyms for Double
Anagram | Definition |
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Double | a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base "he hit a double to deep centerfield" |
View English words with the unique letters used in double. Words With The Letters Bdelou
Word | Definition |
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Double | a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base "he hit a double to deep centerfield" |
Word | Definition |
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Base Hit | |
Bingle | (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely |
Safety | (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely |
Word | Definition |
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Line Drive Double | |
Line Double |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Double (6 letters) | 9 | 12 | odubel | ||
Double U (8 letters) | |||||
Bulldoze (8 letters) | 20 +11 | 24 +12 | bulldoze | ||
Doubled (7 letters) | 11 +2 | 14 +2 | doubled | ||
Would Be (8 letters) | |||||
Old Blue (8 letters) |
Double Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With D
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters