"double bonus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: double bonuses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} double bonus (plural double bonuses)
  1. (basketball) The award of two free throws on any sort of foul when enough fouls have been accumulated. Categories (topical): Basketball
    Sense id: en-double_bonus-en-noun-Hbkr1EDl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: ball-games, basketball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

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