Definitions
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- adjective Having
two ends . - adjective rail transport, of a train to have a
locomotive at each end - adjective rail transport to have a driving cab at each end
- adjective rail transport to have a driver at each end
- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
double-end .
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Examples
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I saw a double-ended hook in action once, wielded by a friend at Camp Stitches.
Jean's Knitting Jean 2009
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The spread featured a photo of herself nude with tan lines and sporting a giant, double-ended dildo that was inserted in her vagina.
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Then this morning I finally ordered acid-free tissue paper from Amazon, for putting the Princess away in; a double-ended crochet hook, inspired by your comment, Knitting08816; and finally (non-knit) an electronic key-finder, as I have had a couple of worrying and time-consuming searches recently for that valuable item.
Jean's Knitting Jean 2009
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I saw a double-ended hook in action once, wielded by a friend at Camp Stitches.
Archive 2009-09-01 Jean 2009
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Veteran Medical makes a plastic double-ended ear curette.
Archive 2009-04-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009
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Then this morning I finally ordered acid-free tissue paper from Amazon, for putting the Princess away in; a double-ended crochet hook, inspired by your comment, Knitting08816; and finally (non-knit) an electronic key-finder, as I have had a couple of worrying and time-consuming searches recently for that valuable item.
Archive 2009-09-01 Jean 2009
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Included with the 3RILL are two battery packs and a charger, a double-ended power-driving bit, and a carrying bag.
Builders’ Show: Rockwell 3-in-1 drill/driver and work stand 2011
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The peapod – so named because its double-ended and round-sided shape resembles a pea pod – is thought to have originated in the 1870s in Penobscot Bay and was the boat of choice on Matinicus for decades.
Nat Hussey: Maine Lobsterman Pulls Traps By Hand For 'Zero-Carbon Lobster Harvesting' 2010
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The work already done includes an expansive double-ended practice range and short-game training area.
Bringing Joe B. Back to Life John Paul Newport 2010
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The store manager said that man was walking around the front of the store with a double-ended adult sex toy "and at times he was placing it under his dress as if portraying it as his own sexual organ," according to the report.
Do Not Go To Kmart In Speedos And Terrorize Customers With A Sex Toy - The Consumerist 2010
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