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DOUBLE FEATURE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does double feature mean?
• DOUBLE FEATURE (noun)
The noun DOUBLE FEATURE has 1 sense:
1. two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day)
Familiarity information: DOUBLE FEATURE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
double feature; doubleheader; twin bill
Hypernyms ("double feature" is a kind of...):
game (a single play of a sport or other contest)
Meronyms (parts of "double feature"):
nightcap (the final game of a double header)
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