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Definition of Double feature
1. Noun. Two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day).
Definition of Double feature
1. Noun. Two feature-length motion pictures being shown back-to-back in a movie theatre, with the understanding both may be seen for the price of a single ticket. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Double Feature
Literary usage of Double feature
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1917)
"The double pink daisy (Pyrethrum hybridum), often requires four or five years to
show the double feature. At the first blooming the flower heads may exhibit ..."
2. New Text-book of Geology: Designed for Schools and Academies by James Dwight Dana (1883)
"This double feature of the Orient accords with its great breadth; for it averages
6000 miles from east to west, which is far more than twice the mean ..."
3. The Circular, Square, and Octagonal Earthworks of Ohio by Cyrus Thomas (1889)
"A hearth somewhat similar to this, but lacking its double feature, lay almost
directly beneath this last upon the general burnt streak that has been ..."
4. The Contemporary Review (1871)
"It is this double feature which gives to the movement its chief significance,
and its best claims to historical commemoration. It not only carried forward ..."
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