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doubleheader

[duhb-uhl-hed-er] / ˈdʌb əlˈhɛd ər /


NOUN
double feature
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NOUN
twin bill
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In 1975 he bounced the Baltimore Orioles manager from both games of a doubleheader, the second time coming before the game started.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

It’s Koufax running down to the bullpen in the second game of a doubleheader in Philadelphia that the Dodgers had to win in order to make it to the World Series and saying, “I’m available.”

From Salon • Nov. 3, 2025

After Monday’s doubleheader sweep, it’s hard to believe they won’t.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025

She made history in Saturday’s doubleheader as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game in the majors.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2025

The second game of the year is the annual boy-girl doubleheader against Pennsville, our archrivals in basketball and by far our best competition for the conference championship.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick