Definition of double

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Double (n.) That which is doubled over or together; a doubling; a plait; a fold.

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Quadruplicate :: Quadruplicate (v. t.) To make fourfold; to double twice; to quadruple.
Pentaptych :: Pentaptych (n.) A picture, or combination of pictures, consisting of a centerpiece and double folding doors or wings, as for an altarpiece..
Bicorporate :: Bicorporate (a.) Double-bodied, as a lion having one head and two bodies..
Thionaphthene :: Thionaphthene (n.) A double benzene and thiophene nucleus, C8H6S, analogous to naphthalene, and like it the base of a large series of derivatives..
Berylloid :: Berylloid (n.) A solid consisting of a double twelve-sided pyramid; -- so called because the planes of this form occur on crystals of beryl.
Node :: Node (n.) The point at which a curve crosses itself, being a double point of the curve. See Crunode, and Acnode..
Zirco- :: Zirco- () A combining form (also used adjectively) designating zirconium as an element of certain double compounds; zircono-; as in zircofluoric acid, sodium zircofluoride..
Lead :: Lead (v. t.) To begin a game, round, or trick, with; as, to lead trumps; the double five was led..
Double-faced :: Double-faced (a.) Having two faces designed for use; as, a double-faced hammer..
Uniaxial :: Uniaxial (a.) Having but one optic axis, or line of no double refraction..
Doublet :: Doublet (a.) Two of the same kind; a pair; a couple.
Double-hung :: Double-hung (a.) Having both sashes hung with weights and cords; -- said of a window.
Double-beat Valve :: Double-beat valve () See under Valve.
Bifold :: Bifold (a.) Twofold; double; of two kinds, degrees, etc..
Strain :: Strain (n.) A portion of music divided off by a double bar; a complete musical period or sentence; a movement, or any rounded subdivision of a movement..
Twofold :: Twofold (a.) Double; duplicate; multiplied by two; as, a twofold nature; a twofold sense; a twofold argument..
Borofluoride :: Borofluoride (n.) A double fluoride of boron and hydrogen, or some other positive element, or radical; -- called also fluoboride, and formerly fluoborate..
Undouble :: Undouble (v. t.) To unfold, or render single..
Doubler :: Doubler (n.) An instrument for augmenting a very small quantity of electricity, so as to render it manifest by sparks or the electroscope..
Convexo-convex :: Convexo-convex (a.) Convex on both sides; double convex. See under Convex, a..
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