double date

noun

: a date participated in by two couples
double-date 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?
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Lively and husband Ryan Reynolds joined Swift and Kelce for a double date in New York last year, and also cheered Kelce on with Swift at the 2024 Super Bowl. Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Oct. 2025 Swift also channeled preppy style opposite an equally dressed up Kelce, 35, for their double date with Patrick and Brittany Mahomes and Kane and Katelyn Brown. Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 3 Oct. 2025 The Rascals’ work eventually brought them to Grammy-winning producer Boi-1da, whom Riddick-Tynes ran into while on a double date at Nobu. Kyle Denis, Billboard, 4 Sep. 2025 The Mahomes joined Swift and Kelce on a double date days before Super Bowl LIX. Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 30 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for double date

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1931, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of double date was circa 1931

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“Double date.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double%20date. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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