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doublé
2 English words descend from French
doublé
, most common first.
doublé
A compound attack that deceives the opponent's attempted circular parry.
double entendre
A phrase that has two meanings, especially where one is innocent and literal, the other risqué, bawdy, or ironic; an innuendo.