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double date

–noun Informal.
a date on which two couples go together.

Origin:
1920–25

dou⋅ble-date

[duhb-uhl-deyt] verb, -dat⋅ed, -dat⋅ing. Informal.
–verb (used without object)
1. to take part in a double date.
–verb (used with object)
2. to accompany (someone) on a double date: They double-dated the two sisters.

Origin:
1945–50
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double date  
n.  A date in which two couples participate.
dou'ble-date' (dŭb'əl-dāt') v.
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