double-date
double-date is the alternative spelling of double date.
Meaning of double date
Verb
double date (third-person singular simple present double dates, present participle double dating, simple past and past participle double dated)
- To go on a double date.
- The trouble was, I knew that guy Stradlater’s technique. That made it even worse. We once double-dated, in Ed Banky’s car, and Stradlater was in the back, with his date, and I was in the front with mine.1951 July 16, J[erome] D[avid] Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye, Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown and Company, →OCLC, page 64
Forms of double-date
| third-person singular present | double-dates |
|---|---|
| present participle | double-dating |
| past participle | double-dated |
| past | double-dated |
Questions about double-date
- What is double-date the alternative spelling of?
- Double-date is the alternative spelling of double date.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: double-date (page history and authors); double date (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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