DOUBLE

Definition of DOUBLE

  1. (verb)increase twofold
  2. (verb)hit a two-base hit
  3. (verb)bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain
  4. (verb)do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions
  5. (verb)make a demand for (a card or suit)
  6. (verb)make or do or perform again
  7. (noun)a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base
  8. (noun)a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts
  9. (noun)someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
  10. (noun)a quantity that is twice as great as another
  11. (noun)raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2
  12. (adj)having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities
  13. (adj)consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs
  14. (adj)twice as great or many
  15. (adj)large enough for two
  16. (adj)having two meanings with intent to deceive
  17. (adj)used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements
  18. (adj)used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis
  19. (adv)downward and forward
  20. (adv)two together
  21. (adv)to double the degree