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double bubbles

double bubbles is the plural of double bubble.

Meaning of double bubble

Noun

double bubble (countable and uncountable, plural double bubbles)

  1. The presence of two air-filled bubbles in the abdomen, often indicating various pathological conditions.
  2. A fuselage formed from two conjoined hulls.
  3. (slang) Overtime paid at twice the normal rate.
    • I feel you, man. But if you don't want the overtime, I'll work a double-bubble for you. Cool?2012, Brandon Massey, Voices From The Other Side, page 176
  4. A certain meeting of spherical surfaces, relevant to the double bubble conjecture.

Questions about double bubbles

What is double bubbles the plural of?
Double bubbles is the plural of double bubble.

Words near double bubbles in the dictionary

  1. double bridle
  2. double bridles
  3. double bubble
  4. double bubble conjecture
  5. double bubble mint
  6. double bubbles
  7. double buddy
  8. double burden
  9. double burdens
  10. double cab
  11. double cabs

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