noun
- plural of doubleton; in card games, especially bridge, a holding of exactly two cards in a suit
Usage: card games; bridge
Examples
- She had doubletons in both spades and hearts.
- The player’s hand contained three doubletons and one singleton.
- Bidding with multiple doubletons requires careful consideration.
- His doubletons made it difficult to establish a long suit.
- The bridge instructor explained how to play hands with doubletons.