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double-decant

double-decant verb: to decant (wine) first into a decanter and then back into the original bottle.

Verb

double-decant (third-person singular simple present double-decants, present participle double-decanting, simple past and past participle double-decanted)

  1. (transitive) To decant (wine) first into a decanter and then back into the original bottle.

Forms of double-decant

third-person singular presentdouble-decants
present participledouble-decanting
past participledouble-decanted
pastdouble-decanted

Questions about double-decant

What does double-decant mean?
Double-decant means to decant (wine) first into a decanter and then back into the original bottle.
What part of speech is double-decant?
Double-decant is a verb.
What is the past tense of double-decant?
The past tense of double-decant is double-decanted.

Words near double-decant in the dictionary

  1. double-dealers
  2. double-dealing
  3. double-dealings
  4. double-deals
  5. double-dealt
  6. double-decant
  7. double-decanted
  8. double-decanting
  9. double-decants
  10. double-deck
  11. double-decker

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