double-barrelled

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sıfat

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  1. sıfat Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see double, barrelled. Having two barrels, as a gun.
  2. sıfat Twofold, having a double purpose or nature.

    “Alexander Taylor, a native of Stonehaven who in the later forties went to Edinburgh, where he enjoyed a double-barrelled reputation as a rhymester and as an astronomer.”

  3. sıfat Having two separate parts, often adjoined by a hyphen (or sometimes a space).

    “Almost unbelievably, some authors have formed the erroneous conception that ‘Hobson-Jobson’ is actually the double-barrelled surname of the dictionary’s editor.”

  4. sıfat Forceful, powerful (like a double-barrelled shotgun).

    “When the sheriff arrested [Lucy Hicks Anderson] one night, her double-barrelled reputation paid off—Charles Donlon, the town's leading banker, promptly bailed her out. Reason: He had scheduled a huge dinner party, which would have collapsed dismally with Lucy In gaol.”

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