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doble — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • double adj Twice the usual size, amount, or number, or consisting of two matching parts.
  • twofold adj Double; duplicate; multiplied by two.

Senses

doble is used for these senses in English:

  • double Of twice the quantity.
  • double False, deceitful, or hypocritical.
  • double Twice the number, amount, size, etc.
  • double A drink with two portions of alcohol.
  • stand-in A person of similar size and shape to an actor who "stands in" for that actor during the lengthy process of setting up a shot, but who, unlike a double, does not appear in the film.
  • twofold Double; duplicate; multiplied by two.

double — full definition

  1. adj Twice the usual size, amount, or number, or consisting of two matching parts.
  2. verb To make or become twice as large.
  3. noun A person who closely resembles and can stand in for another, often in film for dangerous stunts.

twofold — full definition

  1. adj Double; duplicate; multiplied by two.
  2. adj Having two parts, especially two different parts.

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