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double actions

double actions is the plural of double action.

Meaning of double action

Noun

double action (plural double actions)

  1. A trigger mechanism requiring a single pull to both cock and fire.
    • Some prefer a double action because it seems more foolproof in the heat of the moment when someone might not be thinking calmly.

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Questions about double actions

What is double actions the plural of?
Double actions is the plural of double action.

Words near double actions in the dictionary

  1. double A-sides
  2. double acrostic
  3. double acrostics
  4. double act
  5. double action
  6. double actions
  7. double acts
  8. double acute accent
  9. double acute accents
  10. double adapter
  11. double adapters

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