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double reverse vs reverse

reverse vs double reverse

double reverse and reverse both are nouns.

double reverse is not an adjective while reverse is an adjective.

double reverse is not a verb while reverse is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
double reverse Yes No No No
reverse Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, reverse is a hypernym of double reverse; that is, reverse is a word with a broader meaning than double reverse:
  • double reverse: (American football) a running play in which a first reverse is followed by a second reverse
  • reverse: (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
double reverse (noun) reverse (noun)
(American football) a running play in which a first reverse is followed by a second reverse (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
turning in the opposite direction
the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
a relation of direct opposition
double reverse (adjective) reverse (adjective)
of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle
directed or moving toward the rear
reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect
double reverse (verb) reverse (verb)
change to the contrary
turn inside out or upside down
reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of
rule against
cancel officially
Difference between double reverse and reverse

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