twin bill

American  

noun

Sports.

1. a doubleheader, as in baseball.

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twin bill British  

noun

1. an informal name for double feature double-header

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Etymology

Origin of twin bill

First recorded in 1945–50

Example Sentences

Heading into the second game of the twin bill, the Cubs are in second place in the National League Central and hold on to the second NL wild card.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 1, 2023

Oscar Gonzalez had two hits and an RBI for Cleveland, which also dropped both games of a twin bill Tuesday at Detroit.

From Washington Times • Apr. 23, 2023

But the second game of that doubleheader was postponed by rain, setting up Thursday’s twin bill, and most of them couldn’t call out again.

From Washington Post • Aug. 12, 2021

While attendance hadn't been announced for the doubleheader, it appeared that the twin bill drew the largest crowd of the Blue Jays' tenure at Sahlen Field.

From Fox News • Jul. 18, 2021

“We split the twin bill yesterday,” Webb says.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner