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A politician is a man who will double cross that bridge when he comes to it.
Oscar Levant

Meaning of "double cross" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DOUBLE CROSS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DOUBLE CROSS

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Double cross is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DOUBLE CROSS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Double Cross

Double Cross may refer to: In film and television: ▪ Double Cross, a film by Albert H. Kelley ▪ Double Cross, a Bollywood action film ▪ Double Cross, a Bollywood film ▪ "Double Cross", an episode of Sliders ▪ "Double-Cross", an episode of CSIDoublecross, a film featuring Allan Cuthbertson ▪ Double Cross, an installment of the 1940 Mysterious Doctor Satan film serial ▪ The "Double-Cross", the emblem of Hynkel's fascist regime in Charlie Chaplin's comedy film The Great Dictator In other uses: ▪ Double cross ▪ Double Cross, a 2007 novel by James Patterson ▪ Double Cross, a Japanese superhero role-playing game ▪ Doublecross, a Transformers character ▪ Double Cross System, a Second World War counterespionage and deception operation of MI5 ▪ The Double Cross, a 2011 album by Sloan ▪ Double Cross Vodka, a vodka originating from the Slovak...

Definition of double cross in the English dictionary

The definition of double cross in the dictionary is a technique for producing hybrid stock, esp seed for cereal crops, by crossing the hybrids between two different pairs of inbred lines.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DOUBLE CROSS

double bluff
double boiler
double bond
double bounce
double bridle
double chin
double coconut
double concerto
double consonant
double cream
double dagger
double date
double day
double decomposition
double density
double digging
double dip
double doors
double drummer
double Dutch

WORDS THAT END LIKE DOUBLE CROSS

across
autocross
backcross
Celtic cross
come across
crisscross
cross
cut across
cyclo-cross
double-cross
get across
gross
Latin cross
market cross
motocross
on the cross
put across
rallycross
run across
sign of the cross
single-cross

Synonyms and antonyms of double cross in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «double cross» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DOUBLE CROSS

Find out the translation of double cross to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of double cross from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «double cross» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

双十字
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

doble cruz
570 millions of speakers

English

double cross
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

डबल क्रॉस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الصليب مزدوج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

двойной крест
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

double Cross
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

trahir
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Salib berganda
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Doppelquer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ダブルクロス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

더블 크로스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Salib kaping pindho
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chéo đôi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இரட்டை குறுக்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दुहेरी क्रॉस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çift ​​çapraz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

doppia croce
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

podwójny krzyż
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

подвійний хрест
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dublu cruce
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διπλό σταυρό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dubbele kruis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dubbelkors
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Double Cross
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of double cross

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DOUBLE CROSS»

The term «double cross» is regularly used and occupies the 81.729 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DOUBLE CROSS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about double cross

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QUOTES WITH «DOUBLE CROSS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word double cross.
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Oscar Levant
A politician is a man who will double cross that bridge when he comes to it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOUBLE CROSS»

Discover the use of double cross in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to double cross and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Double Cross: The True Story of The D-Day Spies
They were not conventional warriors, but their masterpiece of deceit saved countless lives. Their codenames were Bronx, Brutus, Treasure, Tricycle and Garbo. This is their story.
Ben Macintyre, 2012
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Double Cross: The Explosive Inside Story of the Mobster Who ...
Featuring a brand-new introduction by the author, this New York Times bestseller presents an inside exposé of mob boss Sam Giancana—talented businessman, Las Vegas entrepreneur, ruthless killer, and outside player for the CIA’s ...
Sam Giancana, Chuck Giancana, 2013
3
Double Cross
One small decision can change everything . . . The fourth novel in Malorie Blackman's powerful Noughts & Crosses sequence.
Malorie Blackman, 2008
4
Double Cross
From the author Time magazine has called "the man who can't miss," Double Cross has the pulse-racing momentum and electrifying thrills that have made James Patterson a #1 bestselling storyteller all over the world.
James Patterson, 2007
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Double Cross
The struggling orchid farm on the lush island of Maui is Kiki Brill's pride and joy.
Terri Reed, 2008
6
A Pure Double Cross
Cleveland, 1945.
John Knoerle, 2008
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The Case of the Double Cross
It takes perseverance, ingenuity, and the baffling appearance of little bearded men writing messages in code before Marigold and her friends can prove their worthiness to join the boys' exclusive Private Eyes Club
Crosby Newell Bonsall, 2009
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Double Cross
When Taylor Pasbury discovers the body of a former client's top assistant, all of the evidence points to embezzlement and suicide, but soon, Taylor's mom, who walked out when Taylor was nine, reappears and leads Taylor down a twisting path ...
James David Jordan, 2009
9
Double Cross
In this chilling sequel to Over the Edge, guts and determination help Chloe and her friend Jonah prove that his imprisoned father wasn't the one who murdered his mother.
Norah McClintock, 2005
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Double Cross: The Disillusionsts Trilogy:
Justine Jones lived her life as a fearful hypochondriac until she was lured into the web of a mysterious mastermind named Packard, who gifts her with extraordinary mental powers-dooming her to fight Midcity's shadowy war on paranormal crime ...
Carolyn Crane, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOUBLE CROSS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term double cross is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ama K to relocate to Sunyani if…
She was in Sunyani over the weekend to premiere her movie, Double Cross, at the Sunyani Polytechnic Auditorium. Produced by Ama K ... «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
2
NFL surveys fans about Ballers
If it's just parties, chicks and drugs without the double cross, scheming, seedy underbelly of the NFL with the big character backstories, I won't ... «NBCSports.com, Jul 15»
3
5 can't-miss cocktails at the Shore this summer
Happy hour: 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, all day Sundays and Mondays at the bar only. It includes $7.95 double cross vodka ... «Asbury Park Press, Jul 15»
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Track by Track: High Tension - 'Bully'
Ahead of its release on July 10 via Double Cross Records Karina Utomo, Ash Pegramand Damian Coward tell us what their songs really mean ... «FasterLouder, Jul 15»
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Weekend: Places to go and things to do in Northeast Pennsylvania
... with Chris DiMattio, Wednesday; Holy Smoke Jazz Quartet, July 22; Common Threads Band and Sassafrass, July 29; Double Cross, Aug. «Scranton Times-Tribune, Jul 15»
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Sony Entertainment TV
... of vulnerable folks and cons them into donating their organs. When the gang leader begins to double cross his team, it leads to murder. «Times of India, Jul 15»
7
Bully Double Cross/Cooking Vinyl
Two records in and High Tension's impeccable pedigree (Young & Restless, Nation Blue, Heirs) barely matters; the quartet's abrasive hardcore ... «Rolling Stone Australia, Jul 15»
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Do it: Your guide to entertainment and events in Northeast Pa.
... with Chris DiMattio, July 15; Holy Smoke Jazz Quartet, July 22; Common Threads Band and Sassafrass, July 29; Double Cross, Aug. «Scranton Times-Tribune, Jul 15»
9
GCHQ Double Cross Violates Amnesty International
gchq double cross amnesty When a Western Civilization overthrow a regime they typically cite the tyrants lack of regard for human rights. «Hacked, Jul 15»
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Years-old feud sees gangs unite in bid to murder Keane
... was murdered in 2003 by five associates of the Ryan brothers when he was lured to a lethal double cross with his nephew Owen Treacy. «Irish Independent, Jul 15»

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