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DOUBLETREE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does doubletree mean? 

DOUBLETREE (noun)
  The noun DOUBLETREE has 1 sense:

1. a crossbar on a wagon or carriage to which two whiffletrees are attached in order to harness two horses abreastplay

  Familiarity information: DOUBLETREE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DOUBLETREE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A crossbar on a wagon or carriage to which two whiffletrees are attached in order to harness two horses abreast

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("doubletree" is a kind of...):

crossbar (a horizontal bar that goes across something)


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