doubles

nounnounverbattested in dialogue

A game between pairs of players.

noun

1
Also a form of doubleplural of double

noun

1
A game between pairs of players.
Seeing as we've got four people, let's play doubles.
2
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
Also a form of doublethird-person singular simple present indicative of double
The population doubles every ten minutes.

Dottie · A diminutive of the female given name Dorothy, also spelled…double · Made up of two matching or complementary elements.Double · A surname.

doubles · A game between pairs of players.

doubling · The process or an instance of making something double; a…doubt · To be undecided about; to lack confidence in; to disbelieve,…doubted · Considered doubtful; not trusted; uncertain.

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