Being seven more than twenty the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-six and one
Being one more than one; "he received two messages" the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
Being two more than sixty
A borough of Greater London on the Thames; zero degrees of longitude runs through Greenwich; time is measured relative to Greenwich Mean Time
Benefit resulting from some event or action; "it turned out to my advantage"; "reaping the rewards of generosity" (tennis) first point scored after deuce the quality of having a superior or more favorable position; "the experience gave him the advantage over me" give an advantage to; "This system advantages the rich"
Being one more than two the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
Being one more than one; "he received two messages" the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
Having two meanings with intent to deceive; "a sly double meaning"; "spoke with forked tongue" large enough for two; "a double bed"; "a double room" used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements; "double chrysanthemums have many rows of petals and are usually spherical or hemispherical" twice as great or many; "ate a double portion"; "the dose is doubled"; "a twofold increase" consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs; "an egg with a double yolk"; "a double (binary) star"; "double doors"; "dual controls for pilot and copilot"; "duple (or double) time consists of two (or a multiple of two) beats to a measure" having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; "a double (or dual) role for an actor"; "the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson; "every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison to double the degree; "she was doubly rewarded"; "his eyes were double bright" two together; "some people sleep better double" downward and forward; "he was bent double with pain" raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2; "I decided his double was a bluff" a quantity that is twice as great as another; "36 is the double of 18" someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor); "he could be Gingrich's double"; "she's the very image of her mother" a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts; "his first job in Hollywood was as a double for Clark Gable" a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base; "he hit a double to deep centerfield" make or do or perform again; "He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick" bridge: make a demand for (a card or suit) do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions; "She doubles as his wife and secretary" bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain; "He doubled and vomited violently" hit a two-base hit increase twofold; "The population doubled within 50 years"
A small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments the quantity contained in a bowl a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods a concave shape with an open top a round vessel that is open at the top; used for holding fruit or liquids or for serving food engage in the sport of bowling; "My parents like to bowl on Friday nights" roll (a ball)
A room equipped for preparing meals
A covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof (technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system; "the ocean is a sink for carbon dioxide" plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe embed deeply; "She sank her fingers into the soft sand"; "He buried his head in her lap" fall or sink heavily; "He slumped onto the couch"; "My spirits sank" fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly; "The real estate market fell off" appear to move downward; "The sun dipped below the horizon"; "The setting sun sank below the tree line" descend into or as if into some soft substance or place; "He sank into bed"; "She subsided into the chair" go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned" pass into a specified state or condition; "He sank into Nirvana" cause to sink; "The Japanese sank American ships in Pearl Harbor" fall or drop to a lower place or level; "He sank to his knees"
Being one more than one; "he received two messages" the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
A regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir