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doubles¹

noun

  1. plural plural of double

noun

  1. plural, plural only A game between pairs of players. Seeing as we've got four people, let's play doubles.
  2. plural, plural only Bell changes rung on five bells. A quarter peal of plain bob doubles was rung.
  3. A sandwich of Trinidad and Tobago, made with two bara (flat fried bread) filled with curried chickpeas.

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of double The population doubles every ten minutes.

Doubles²

proper noun

  1. plural plural of Double

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: twofold, duple, twice, dual, reduplicate, doubly, multiple, double up, forked, image, threefold, replicate, duplicate, repeat, large, stunt man

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noun a game between pairs of players

한국어복식 boksik
日本語ダブルス daburusu

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@misc{doubles_2026,
  title = {doubles},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/doubles},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}