Duplicateadjective
Being the same as another; identical.
‘This is a duplicate entry.’;
Dupenoun
A person who has been deceived.
Duplicateadjective
(games) In which the hands of cards, tiles, etc. are preserved between rounds to be played again by other players.
‘duplicate whist’; ‘duplicate Scrabble’;
Dupenoun
(photography) A duplicate of a photographic image.
Duplicateverb
to make a copy of
‘If we duplicate the information, are we really accomplishing much?’;
Dupenoun
(restaurant industry) A duplicate of an order receipt printed for kitchen staff.
Duplicateverb
to do repeatedly; to do again
‘You don't need to duplicate my efforts.’;
Dupenoun
(informal) A duplicate.
Duplicateverb
to produce something equal to
‘He found it hard to duplicate the skills of his wife.’;
Dupeverb
To swindle, deceive, or trick.
Duplicatenoun
One that resembles or corresponds to another; an identical copy.
‘This is a duplicate, but a very good replica.’;
Dupeverb
(transitive) To duplicate.
‘Can you dupe this photo for me?’;
Duplicatenoun
(legal) An original instrument repeated; a document which is the same as another in all essential particulars, and differing from a mere copy in having all the validity of an original.
Dupenoun
One who has been deceived or who is easily deceived; a gull; as, the dupe of a schemer.
Duplicatenoun
A pawnbroker's ticket, which must be shown when redeeming a pledged item.
Dupeverb
To deceive; to trick; to mislead by imposing on one's credulity; to gull; as, dupe one by flattery.
‘Ne'er have I duped him with base counterfeits.’;
Duplicatenoun
The game of duplicate bridge.
Dupenoun
a person who is tricked or swindled
Duplicatenoun
The game of duplicate Scrabble.
Dupeverb
fool or hoax;
‘The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone’; ‘You can't fool me!’;
Duplicatenoun
A biological specimen that was gathered alongside another specimen and represents the same species.
Duplicateadjective
Double; twofold.
Duplicatenoun
That which exactly resembles or corresponds to something else; another, correspondent to the first; hence, a copy; a transcript; a counterpart.
‘I send a duplicate both of it and my last dispatch.’;
Duplicatenoun
An original instrument repeated; a document which is the same as another in all essential particulars, and differing from a mere copy in having all the validity of an original.
Duplicateverb
To double; to fold; to render double.
Duplicateverb
To make a duplicate of (something); to make a copy or transcript of.
Duplicateverb
To divide into two by natural growth or spontaneous action; as, infusoria duplicate themselves.
Duplicatenoun
something additional of the same kind;
‘he always carried extras in case of an emergency’;
Duplicatenoun
a copy that corresponds to an original exactly;
‘he made a duplicate for the files’;
Duplicateverb
make or do or perform again;
‘He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick’;
Duplicateverb
duplicate or match;
‘The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse’;
Duplicateverb
make a duplicate or duplicates of;
‘Could you please duplicate this letter for me?’;
Duplicateverb
increase twofold;
‘The population doubled within 50 years’;
Duplicateadjective
identically copied from an original;
‘a duplicate key’;
Duplicateadjective
being two identical
