double-header
Collocations
5ADJ.
most
VERB + DOUBLE-HEADER
game, go, watch
DOUBLE-HEADER + NOUN
dragons, eels, tom's
PREP.
between
ADV.
certainly
Definitions
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.
The ′40s and ′50s were in advance of the day of the twilight double-header, and most certainly before the more common twilight or “twinight” double-headers, in which the fans must leave so as to empty their seats for a new crowd which is to see the second game at a separately scheduled time.
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.
The next jazz double-header at The Sound Lounge will feature the Leonie Cohen Trio and the Sam Hawkins Quartet
A pair of sporting events, one after the other, broadcast on the same television channel.
The catching of a single fish simultaneously by two fishermen when fishing together.
A double-headed coin.
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5This afternoon we will have a double-header between the Bears and the Wolves, games at 3pm and 7:30pm.
WiktionaryThe ′40s and ′50s were in advance of the day of the twilight double-header, and most certainly before the more common twilight or “twinight” double-headers, in which the fans must leave so as to empty
WiktionaryThe NRL season opener at the Olympic stadium will be a double-header: Dragons vs Eels and Souths vs Wests.
WiktionaryToday's game is a double-header.
Tatoeba · #6920849"Do you want to go watch a double-header at Tom's and drink some home brew?" "Not this time."
Tatoeba · #6925041