- double, two-base hit, two-bagger, two-baser - a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base; "he hit a double to deep centerfield"
--1 is a kind of badminton; base hit, safety, bingle; badminton; base hit, safety, bingle
--1 has particulars: line-drive double, line doubleDerived form: verb double2 - double, stunt man, stunt woman - a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts; "his first job in Hollywood was as a double for Clark Gable"
--2 is a kind of tennis, lawn tennis; stand-in, substitute, relief, reliever, backup, backup man, fill-in; tennis, lawn tennis; stand-in, substitute, relief, reliever, backup, backup man, fill-in
- double, image, look-alike - someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor); "he could be Gingrich's double"; "she's the very image of her mother"
--3 is a kind of person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul; person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
--3 has particulars: ringer, dead ringer, clone - double - a quantity that is twice as great as another; "36 is the double of 18"
--4 is a kind of multiple; multiple
Derived forms: verb double6, verb double1 - doubling, double - raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2; "I decided his double was a bluff"
--5 is a kind of raise; raise
--5 is a part of card game, cardsDerived form: verb double5
- double, duplicate - increase twofold; "The population doubled within 50 years"
--1 is one way to multiply, manifold
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun double4, noun doubling1, noun doubling2
They double their earnings this year
Their earnings double this year
- double - hit a two-base hit
--2 is one way to hit
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun double1
Somebody ----s
- double over, double, double up - bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain; "He doubled and vomited violently"
--3 is one way to bend, flex
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
- double - do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions; "She doubles as his wife and secretary"
--4 is one way to function, work, operate, go, run
Sample sentence:
It is ----ing
- double - bridge: make a demand for (a card or suit)
--5 is one way to bid, call
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun double5
Somebody ----s something
- duplicate, reduplicate, double, repeat, replicate - make or do or perform again; "He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick"
--6 is one way to reproduce
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun double4
Somebody ----s something
- double - bridge: make a demand for (a card or suit)