Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- In music, double: as doppio movimento, doppio tempo, double movement, double time (twice as fast); doppio valore, double value (twice as slow), pedale doppio, with two parts for the pedals; lira doppia, a double or bass lyre: and so for other instruments.
Wiktionary
Etymologies
- Borrowed from Italian doppio. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Also called doppio zero flour, this ingredient is sometimes listed in Italian recipes like pizza dough and pasta.”
“After Queen Margherita visited the region, 19 years later, it grudgingly expanded its offering to include the new trend – tomatoes, mozzarella and basil, and so it remains today: the only nod to modern excess is a doppio mozzarella.”
“Or just say 'triple grande no-whip chai doppio latte with a shot of almond' like you understand what any of those words mean!”
The Washington Post: Why the new Starbucks logo frightens me
“They are doppio-sized, thus weigh about 150 grams each.”
“I was waiting at the barista station for my usual doppio macchiato (the poor man's cappuccino, essentially the same drink but $1.50 cheaper) when I spotted him toward the end of the line: He Who Shall Not Be Named.”
“Most of them are pretty easy to navigate: a “double espresso with whipped cream” becomes a “doppio con panna,” simply by educating my customer and explaining that “con panna” means “with whipped cream.””
“Inizialmente, doveva durare il doppio, ma spero di completarlo in futuro.”
“Gli Acoustic Ladyland sono un gruppo jazz londinese formato da Tom Herbert al doppio basso, Pete Wareham al sassofono, Seb Rochford alla batteria e Tom Cawley al piano.”
“The high prices signal not just quality but luxury, and the specialized vocabulary ( "venti," "doppio" and the like) elevates a mundane form of consumption into the realm of cosmopolitan taste.”
“Però ci vuole il doppio del tempo, per cui lo farò solo per i post di tipo non-tecnico.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘doppio’.
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MUSIC - dance styles
A list generated by Phrontistery
http://phrontistery.info/dance.html
which I wanted to have along with my own lists on Wordnikallemande, beguine, bergamask, bolero, bossa-nova, boston, bourrée, bransle, buck-and-wing, cabriole, cakewalk, canary and 93 more...
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Meters
knitmeter, butyrometer, cathetometer, handsometer, meter maid, spammeter, ceilometer, dilatometer, bdellometer, bolo-tie-meter, fathommeter, meet-and-greet-meter and 117 more...
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Redundancing
The Moves. Do~do~ditty!
tango, bolero, cha cha, foxtrot, foxtantino, hip hop, hustle, jive, merengue, two step, paso doble, quickstep and 219 more...
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Not 250 Spelling Words Again
Yet more spelling words for intermediate to advanced spellers.
kyoodle, heimin, feis, menarche, cordwainer, gherao, zythum, accidie, anastomosis, boustrophedon, oleum, penicillin and 238 more...
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from phrontistery.info
dacnomania, dacoitage, dacryops, dactylioglyph, dactyliology, dactyliomancy, dactylogram, dactylography, dactyloid, dactylology, dactylomancy, dactylomegaly and 624 more...
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1001 ways to caffeinate
Coffee has been in the news recently; several long-term studies have concluded coffee almost certainly helps prevent type 2 diabetes, liver disease, basal cell carcinoma and possibly Parkinson’s. ...
flat white, black coffee, breve, ristretto, espresso, doppio, tripplo, depth charge, eiskaffee, caffè latte, café au lait, galão and 230 more...
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the most beautiful
velvet, wainwright, susurrous, nutmeg, pegasus, tintinnabular, gossamer, lyricism, rococo, townlet, prince, nymph and 139 more...
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How Do You Take Your Coffee?
The things that can be done to a cuppa joe.
Kahlúa, Irish coffee, syrup shot, vanilla, hazelnut, Sanka, harmless, decaf, half-caf, quad, triple, double and 97 more...
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Dewitful
visions of witfulness and vision - a wise guise
revision, advisor, ideal, witty, witness, veda, druid, penguin, hadal, idea, story, history and 269 more...
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Dance Magic Dance
Styles of dance
ballet, tango, waltz, salsa, polka, swing, charleston, foxtrot, jitterbug, tap, quickstep, mambo and 101 more...
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Turning and Twisting Tours
words in the nature of double spirals
swift, swerve, swirl, swivel, swarm, swag, swank, swoop, swinge, swarf, spire, esparto and 361 more...
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Tempo Indications
larghissimo, largo, larghetto, adagissimo, adagio, adagietto, lentissimo, lento, andante, andantino, moderato, allegretto and 27 more...
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Coffee!
espresso, cappuccino, café con leche, café au lait, caffè sospeso, caffè macchiato, caffè corretto, café mocha, caffè e latte, doppio, cortado, flat white and 19 more...
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