mixed doubles
plural noun
: a game of doubles in which each team has a man and a woman
playing mixed doubles in tennis
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In the fifth end, Team USA came back from a 4-1 deficit to tie Great Britain in mixed doubles curling.
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Monica Alba, NBC news, 7 Feb. 2026
The rapper, who is also an honorary coach of Team USA, attended the curling mixed doubles round-robin match between Team USA and Team Canada, which took place at Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 6 Feb. 2026
Curling in Cortina — eight teams in mixed doubles — began two full days before the opening ceremony for this year's Winter Games.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Her mixed doubles curling partner Korey Dropkin, from Massachusetts, says the ski resort town Cortina, surrounded by dramatic mountain peaks, is stunning.
—Pien Huang, NPR, 5 Feb. 2026
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Monica Alba, NBC news, 7 Feb. 2026
The rapper, who is also an honorary coach of Team USA, attended the curling mixed doubles round-robin match between Team USA and Team Canada, which took place at Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 6 Feb. 2026
Curling in Cortina — eight teams in mixed doubles — began two full days before the opening ceremony for this year's Winter Games.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Her mixed doubles curling partner Korey Dropkin, from Massachusetts, says the ski resort town Cortina, surrounded by dramatic mountain peaks, is stunning.
—Pien Huang, NPR, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Mixed doubles.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixed%20doubles. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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