double-header
Meaning
- noun A pair of games played one after another between the same teams.
This afternoon we will have a double-header between the Bears and the Wolves, games at 3pm and 7:30pm.
- noun A pair of sporting events, one after the other, at a single venue.
The NRL season opener at the Olympic stadium will be a double-header: Dragons vs Eels and Souths vs Wests.
- noun A pair of sporting events, one after the other, broadcast on the same television channel.
- noun The catching of a single fish simultaneously by two fishermen when fishing together.
- noun A double-headed coin.
- noun A train pulled by two locomotives.
- noun Double penetration
Similar words
doubleheader pair triple-header tripleheader doubles double home-and-home return match mixed doubles daily double
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