doubles

Etymology

noun

1. plural of double

noun

1. (sports, plural only) a game between pairs of players
   Seeing as we've got four people, let's play doubles.
2. (campanology, plural only) bell changes rung on five bells
   A quarter peal of plain bob doubles was rung.
3. A sandwich of Trinidad and Tobago, made with two bara (flat fried bread) filled with curried chickpeas.

verb

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of double
   The population doubles every ten minutes.