About The Word Double-quick
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Double-quick
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What's The Definition Of Double-quick?
[adv] at a faster speed; "now let's play the piece again double-quick"
[adj] (of a marching cadence) very quick Synonyms | Synonyms for Double-quick: double time | fast Related Terms | Find terms related to Double-quick: acceleration | agile | amain | apace | at flank speed | at the double | breakneck | crowded | dashing | double march | double time | double-quick time | double-time | eagle-winged | expeditious | expeditiously | express | fast | festination | fleet | flying | forced march | forwarding | galloping | goose step | hair-trigger | half step | hand over fist | hand over hand | hard-pressed | hard-pushed | hard-run | hastening | hastily | hasty | headlong | hell for leather | hell-bent | hell-bent for election | hurried | hurrying | hustling | in double time | in double-quick time | in high | in high gear | in seven-league boots | lickety-cut | lickety-split | light of heel | light-footed | lively | march | mercurial | nimble | nimble-footed | on the double | post | posthaste | precipitate | pressed | pressed for time | prompt | promptly | pushed | quick | quick as lightning | quick as thought | quick march | quick time | quickening | quickly | quickstep | quickstep march | rapid | rapidly | reckless | running | rushed | slow march | slow time | snappily | snappy | spanking | speedily | speeding | speedy | swift | swiftly | trippingly | under forced draft | whip and spur | winged | with all haste | with giant strides | with rapid strides | with speed See Also | Double-quick In Webster's Dictionary \Dou"ble-quick`\, a. (Mil.)
Of, or performed in, the fastest time or step in marching,
next to the run; as, a double-quick step or march.
\Dou"ble-quick`\, n. Double-quick time, step, or march. Note: Double-quick time requires 165 steps, each 33 inches in length, to be taken in one minute. The number of steps may be increased up to 180 per minute. \Dou"ble-quick`\, v. i. & t. (Mil.) To move, or cause to move, in double-quick time. |
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