takeout double

noun

A double, usually indicating strength and a desire to play the hand; partner is expected to "take out" by making a bid.

Meanings

nountakeout double (plural takeout doubles)

plural takeout doubles

  1. bridgeA double, usually indicating strength and a desire to play the hand; partner is expected to "take out" by making a bid.
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APA

takeout double. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/takeout%20double

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “takeout double,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/takeout%20double.

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