ˌdouble ˈdate noun [countable] old-fashioned
an occasion when two couples meet to go to a film, restaurant etc together
—double-date verb [intransitive and transitive]

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double date
a date where two couples get together to do something
It was a good idea to go on the double date even though everybody wanted to do something different.

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double date(1)
n., informal A date on which two couples go together.
John and Nancy went with Mary and Bill on a double date.

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double-date(2)
v., informal To go on a double date; date with another couple.
John and Nancy and Mary and Bill double-date.

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