double date

noun

: a date participated in by two couples

double-date

ˌdə-bəl-ˈdāt 

intransitive verb

Examples of double date in a Sentence

Would you two ladies like to go on a double date with me and my friend?

Recent Examples on the Web

The series, which has 57 parts, tells the story of two couples on a double date that descends into chaos after a mysterious figure hacks their personal devices and forces them to reveal their secrets to each other. — Xochitl Gonzalez, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026

But Jesse’s right, Janet asking them to double date does seem like a bit of a tactic. — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 16 July 2026

News, Kloss and her husband, Joshua Kushner, were recently spotted on a double date with Este Haim and her husband, Jonathan Levin. — Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 14 July 2026

In December 2024, the two couples were spotted enjoying a double date night together in New York City. — Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1931, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for double date

• abdicate
• abrogate
• acetate
• activate
• actuate
• aggravate
• agitate
• alginate
• alienate
• allocate
• amputate
• angulate