DOUBLE CROSS


Meaning of DOUBLE CROSS in English

Function: noun

Date: 1834

1 a : an act of winning or trying to win a fight or match after agreeing to lose it b : an act of betraying or cheating an associate

2 : a cross between first-generation hybrids of four separate inbred lines (as in the production of hybrid seed corn)

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.