double play en · NOUN
Meanings
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A defensive play in which two outs are recorded.
It was a 6-4-3 double play.
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(US, colloquial) Achieving two results from one action.
Our double play special tonight is scallops & crab.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| double-play | alternative | lexicographic | |
| double plays | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Relateds
Tinker to Evers to Chance · twin killing
Translations (5)
ja 併殺 (baseball, softball) · ko 병살 (baseball, softball) · fr double jeu (baseball, softball) · ja ダブルプレー (baseball, softball) · ko 더블 플레이 (baseball, softball)