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body double
noun
- a person whose body is shown in a movie or TV show in substitution for a leading actor, especially in a nude scene.
body double
noun
- films a person who substitutes for a star for the filming of a scene that involves shots of the body rather than the face
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Word History and Origins
Origin of body double1
1990–95
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Example Sentences
I absolutely hated letting anyone do fast walking or running for me, and had to let a body double do that.
From The Daily Beast
Compared with the lethargic figure of two weeks ago, it was as if the Obama campaign had sent a body double.
From The Daily Beast
For this, Phillips recruited Kassia Meador, one of the top female surfers in the world, to act as her body double.
From The Daily Beast
At the end of the seventh minute Frederick rose, bent his body double and tiptoed out of the room.
From Project Gutenberg
The buff's spine broke and the bear bent the body double, then tore it to pieces.
From Project Gutenberg
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