Sekirov Dictionary

double-barrel

noun 1
verb 1
forms 5

noun1

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(informal) A double-barrelled gun, now especially a double-barrelled shotgun.
- Five minutes before one — brought down a moth / With my new double-barrel — stew'd the thighs, / And made a very tolerable broth […] — 1819

verb1

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To join with a hyphen or space.
- You be the judge: my husband refuses to double-barrel our surnames. Should I take his last name? [title] — 2024

forms

double-barreled · double-barrelled · double-barreling · double-barrelling · double-barrels

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