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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024dou•ble•head•er /ˈdʌbəlˈhɛdɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Sporttwo games usually played on the same day one after the other.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dou•ble•head•er (dub′əl hed′ər),USA pronunciation n. - Sport
- two games, as of baseball, between the same teams on the same day in immediate succession.
- two games, as of basketball, between two different pairs of teams on the same day in immediate succession.
- two performances or two events occurring one after the other or within a short time of each other.
- Rail Transporta railroad train pulled by two locomotives.
- double + head + -er1 1895–1900, American.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: double-header n - a train drawn by two locomotives coupled together to provide extra power
- Also called: twin bill US Canadian two games played consecutively by the same teams or by two different teams
- Austral NZ informal a coin with the impression of a head on each side
- Austral informal a double ice-cream cone
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