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May 26, 2012
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dou•ble-end•ed



Pronunciation: (dub'ul en'did), [key]
—adj.
1. having the two ends alike.
2. Naut.
a. operating equally well with either end as the bow, as a ferryboat.
b. noting a vessel having a stern curved or pointed so as to resemble or suggest a bow.
3. noting any of various vehicles, as certain streetcars, designed to be operated with either end serving as the front.

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