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double-barreled

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Having two barrels mounted side by side.
  • adjective Serving two purposes; twofold.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having two barrels, as a gun.
  • Figuratively, serving to effect a double purpose or to produce a double result.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Having two barrels; -- applied to a gun.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective having two purposes; twofold
  • adjective having two barrels mounted side by side

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