double date

noun

: a date participated in by two couples
double-date intransitive verb

Examples of double date in a Sentence

Would you two ladies like to go on a double date with me and my friend?
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To get into character and the Halloween spirit, Joey and Jenna visited a haunted hayride on a double date with their partners, Kelsey Anderson and Val Chmerkovskiy. Esther Kang, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024 Just two weeks ago, the pair appeared to channel Midnights during a double date with the pop star and her boyfriend, Travis Kelce. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 26 Oct. 2024 Heather Graham defied family's religious beliefs to do nude scene in ‘Boogie Nights.’ ‘WELCOME TO NEW YORK’ - Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce turn heads with Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds at romantic double date dinner. Fox News Staff, Fox News, 15 Oct. 2024 While in Venice, the Clooneys also enjoyed a double date with Brad Pitt and his girlfriend, Ines de Ramon. Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 3 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for double date 

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1931, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of double date was circa 1931

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“Double date.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double%20date. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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