Noun : The other player held a doubleton. From Dictionary.com.
West signaled with the ten to show a doubleton, and East let dummy's king and queen win. From Wordnik.com. [Bridge] Reference
There were two ways in which this might be achieved: South might have a doubleton, or he might have the singleton king. From Wordnik.com. [Tight finish in the English Premier League] Reference
If the hearts had split 3-3 (or if a defender had held K-Q doubleton), South could have drawn trumps and led to the king of diamonds to take the good hearts. From Wordnik.com. [Bridge] Reference
And all the solutions that say, well, let's just not make any tough decisions and go up to 90 percent cost you a doubleton of money in taxes, subsidize the poor -- most of whom already can at least get Medicare -- and do not one single solitary thing for the working middle class, 80 percent of whom are those who don't have insurance and who are terribly insecure. From Wordnik.com. [Presidents Remarks At Democratic National Committee Gala] Reference
With a doubleton trump, the defender follows up the line. From Wordnik.com. [STLtoday.com Top News Headlines] Reference
Then, to stand any chance, he had to find an opponent with ten-doubleton of hearts. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Then Borker West raised imaginatively with king-doubleton, to make sure his side led a heart, to take up bidding space and to stop. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
You could also double, but it would be dangerous to do so with only a doubleton heart, as partner will assume you have better support for that suit and may insist on playing there. From Wordnik.com. [TheSunNews.com: Local] Reference
Publix pharmacy sweetenings doubleton islands grieving rhythms. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Oh, can I answer that, teacher? Can I? Can I?] Reference
“doubleton” in another model, or it could be “the empty set” in one model while being omitted entirely from another model's domain. From Wordnik.com. [Skolem's Paradox] Reference
Basically everyone else uses 3 / 2 / 1 for void / singleton / doubleton scoring, while she uses 5 / 3 / 1. From Wordnik.com. [Rooneg::Weblog] Reference
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