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double date

noun

a date on which two couples go together.
double-date

double-date

verb (used without object)

to take part in a double date.

Synonyms

double date

¹ American

noun

Informal.

a date on which two couples go together.

double-date ² American

[duhb-uhl-deyt] / ˈdʌb əlˈdeɪt /

verb (used without object)

to take part in a double date.

verb (used with object)

to accompany (someone) on a double date.

They double-dated the two sisters.

double date Idioms

A social engagement in which two couples go together, as in They went on a double date with her brother and his girlfriend. [c. 1920]

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Etymology

Origin of double date¹

First recorded in 1920–25

Origin of double-date²

First recorded in 1945–50

Example Sentences

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The improvement at Tinder comes as Match looks to turnaround the app with new product features like a double date tool and an improved recommendations algorithm.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

But the pair of young couples are treating this practical business transaction between customer and caterer as their double date, lingering too long and asking for more wine, joking that they’re not quite certain yet.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

In June, Tinder introduced its double date feature.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2025

Case in point: A month after the double date, Lexi was stabbing needles into the fat around her navel, ripening her eggs for extraction.

From Slate • May 7, 2024

This is going to be a real date, a double date, with Katie and Ethan.

From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy

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