TRIPLE
\tɹˈɪpə͡l], \tɹˈɪpəl], \t_ɹ_ˈɪ_p_əl]\
Definitions of TRIPLE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
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a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base
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a quantity that is three times as great as another
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hit a three-base hit
By Princeton University
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a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base
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hit a three-base hit, in baseball
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a quantity that is three times as great as another
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Consisting of three united; multiplied by three; threefold; as, a triple knot; a triple tie.
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Three times repeated; treble. See Treble.
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One of three; third.
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To make threefold, or thrice as much or as many; to treble; as, to triple the tax on coffee.
By Oddity Software
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Consisting of three united; multiplied by three; threefold; as, a triple knot; a triple tie.
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Three times repeated; treble. See Treble.
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One of three; third.
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To make threefold, or thrice as much or as many; to treble; as, to triple the tax on coffee.
By Noah Webster.
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Threefold; consisting of three joined; as, a triple knot, a triple tie, etc.; three times repeated; as, a triple knock.
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To increase threefold.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Daniel Lyons
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Three-fold, consisting of three united; treble.
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To treble. See Treble. Triple-time, a species of time so called from the bars being divisible into three equal parts. Triple salt, a salt in which two bases are combined with one acid.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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