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Disc
(n.) A flat round plate
Disc
(n.) A circular structure either in plants or animals
Double
(a.) Twofold
Double
(a.) Being in pairs
Double
(a.) Divided into two
Double
(a.) Having the petals in a flower considerably increased beyond the natural number, usually as the result of cultivation and the expense of the stamens, or stamens and pistils. The white water lily and some other plants have their blossoms naturally double.
Double
(adv.) Twice
Double
(a.) To increase by adding an equal number, quantity, length, value, or the like
Double
(a.) To make of two thicknesses or folds by turning or bending together in the middle
Double
(a.) To be the double of
Double
(a.) To pass around or by
Double
(a.) To unite, as ranks or files, so as to form one from each two.
Double
(v. i.) To be increased to twice the sum, number, quantity, length, or value
Double
(v. i.) To return upon one's track
Double
(v. i.) To play tricks
Double
(v. i.) To set up a word or words a second time by mistake
Double
(n.) Twice as much
Double
(n.) Among compositors, a doublet (see Doublet, 2.)
Double
(n.) That which is doubled over or together
Double
(n.) A turn or circuit in running to escape pursues
Double
(n.) Something precisely equal or counterpart to another
Double
(n.) A player or singer who prepares to take the part of another player in his absence
Double
(n.) Double beer
Double
(n.) A feast in which the antiphon is doubled, hat is, said twice, before and after the Psalms, instead of only half being said, as in simple feasts.
Double
(n.) A game between two pairs of players
Double
(n.) An old term for a variation, as in Bach's Suites.
Double-acting
(a.) Acting or operating in two directions or with both motions
Double-bank
(v. t.) To row by rowers sitting side by side in twos on a bank or thwart.
Double-banked
(a.) Applied to a kind of rowing in which the rowers sit side by side in twos, a pair of oars being worked from each bank or thwart.
Double-barreled
(a.) Alt. of -barrelled
Double-beat valve
() See under Valve.
Double-breasted
(a.) Folding or lapping over on the breast, with a row of buttons and buttonholes on each side
Double-charge
(v. t.) To load with a double charge, as of gunpowder.
Double-charge
(v. t.) To overcharge.
Double dealer
() One who practices double dealing
Double dealing
() False or deceitful dealing. See Double dealing, under Dealing.
Double-decker
(n.) A man-of-war having two gun decks.
Double-decker
(n.) A public conveyance, as a street car, with seats on the roof.
Double-dye
(v. t.) To dye again or twice over.
Double-dyed
(a.) Dyed twice
Double-ender
(n.) A vessel capable of moving in either direction, having bow and rudder at each end.
Double-ender
(n.) A locomotive with pilot at each end.
Double-entendre
(n.) A word or expression admitting of a double interpretation, one of which is often obscure or indelicate.
Double-eyed
(a.) Having a deceitful look.
Double-faced
(a.) Having two faces designed for use
Double-faced
(a.) Deceitful
Double first
() A degree of the first class both in classics and mathematics.
Double first
() One who gains at examinations the highest honor both in the classics and the mathematics.
Double-handed
(a.) Having two hands.
Double-handed
(a.) Deceitful

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double fault (tennis) two successive faults in serving resulting in the loss of the point
double stopping stopping two strings and producing two notes at the same time
line-drive double
line double
a double resulting from a line drive
double
two-base hit
two-bagger
two-baser
a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base, he hit a double to deep centerfield
double-blind procedure
double-blind experiment
double-blind study
an experimental procedure in which neither the subjects of the experiment nor the persons administering the experiment know the critical aspects of the experiment, a double-blind procedure is used to guard against both experimenter bias and placebo effects
double leg circle a gymnastic exercise performed on the pommel horse when the gymnast (with legs together) swings his legs in a circle while alternating hands on the pommels
twin bill
doubleheader
double feature
two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day)
double dribble an illegal dribble in basketball (the player uses both hands to dribble or the player starts to dribble a second time after coming to a stop)
double Dutch the difficult version of jump rope in which players jump over two ropes that are swung in a crisscross manner by two turners
daily double a single bet on two horse races in the same day
double reverse (American football) a running play in which a first reverse is followed by a second reverse
double play the act of getting two players out on one play
double entry
double-entry bookkeeping
bookkeeper debits the transaction to one account and credits it to another
double cross
doublerossing
an act of betrayal, he gave us the old double cross, I could no longer tolerate his impudent doublerossing
duplicity
double-dealing
acting in bad faith, deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another
double blind a test procedure in which the identity of those receiving the intervention is concealed from both the administrators and the subjects until after the test is completed, designed to reduce or eliminate bias in the results
doubling double raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of , I decided his double was a bluff
double take a delayed reaction indicating surprise
double jeopardy the prosecution of a defendant for a criminal offense for which he has already been tried, prohibited in the fifth amendment to the United States Constitution
blastoderm
germinal disc
blastodisc
germinal area
a layer of cells on the inside of the blastula
audio CD
audio compact disc
compact discs used to reproduce sound (voice and music)
bass fiddle
bass viol bull fiddle
double bass
contrabass
string bass
largest and lowest member of the violin family
a bus
autobus
coach charabanc
double-decker
jitney
motorbus
motorcoach
omnibus
passenger vehicle
a vehicle carrying many passengers, used for public transport, he always rode the bus to work
CD-R
compact disc recordable
CD-WO
compact disc write-once
a compact disc on which you can write only once and thereafter is read-only memory
CD-ROM
compact disc read-only memory
a compact disk that is used with a computer (rather than with an audio system), a large amount of digital information can be stored and accessed but it cannot be altered by the user
compact disk
compact disc
CD
a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record, played back by a laser
contrabassoon
contrafagotto
double bassoon
the bassoon that is the largest instrument in the oboe family
disk
disc
a flat circular plate
disk brake
disc brake
hydraulic brake in which friction is applied to both sides of a spinning disk by the brake pads
disk drive
disc drive
hard drive
Winchester drive
computer hardware that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information on it
disk harrow
disc harrow
a harrow with a series of disks set on edge at an angle
double bed a bed wide enough to accommodate two sleepers
double-bitted ax
double-bitted axe
Western ax
Western axe
an ax that has cutting edges on both sides of the head
double boiler
double saucepan
two saucepans, one fitting inside the other
double-breasted jacket a jacket having fronts that overlap enough for two separate rows of buttons
double-breasted suit a suit with a double-breasted jacket
double clinch a clinch with two loops
double crochet
double stitch
a kind of crochet stitch
double door two vertical doors that meet in the middle of the door frame when closed
double glazing a window with two panes of glass and a space between them, reduces heat and noise transmission through the window
double-hung window a window having two sashes that slide up and down
double knit a knit fabric similar to jersey that is made with two sets of needles producing a double thickness joined by interlocking stitches
double-prop
double-propeller plane
twin-prop
twin-propeller-plane
a propeller plane with an engine that drives two propellers in opposite directions (for stability)
double reed a pair of joined reeds that vibrate together to produce the sound in some woodwinds
doubleeed instrument
double reed
a woodwind that has a pair of joined reeds that vibrate together
hard disc
hard disk
fixed disk
a rigid magnetic disk mounted permanently in a drive unit
jeroboam
double-magnum
a large wine bottle (holds
of a gallon)
magnetic disk
magnetic disc
disk disc
(computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
optical disk
optical disc
a disk coated with plastic that can store digital data as tiny pits etched in the surface, is read with a laser that scans the surface
phonograph record
phonograph recording
record
disk disc platter
sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove, used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
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