English

Noun

double double ‎(plural double doubles)

1. (Canada, informal) Coffee with the equivalent of two creamers and two packets of sugar.
2. (basketball) The achievement of a two-digit number of any two of points scored, assists, rebounds, blocks, or steals in a single game.

   The center had 11 assists and 10 blocks tonight for a very unusual double double.

3. (US) A double cheeseburger with cheese on each burger (i.e., double cheese).

Alternative forms

• double-double

See also

• triple double
• quadruple double
• quintuple double