triples
Meaning of triples
noun
- Three times or thrice the number, amount, size, etc
- A drink with three portions of alcohol.
I've had a hard day; make that a triple.
- A hamburger with three patties.
I'd like a triple with cheese.
- A three-base hit
The shortstop hit a triple to lead off the ninth.
- A three-point field goal
- A takeout shot in which three stones are removed from play.
- A sequence of three elements or 3-tuple.
- To multiply by three
The company tripled their earnings per share over last quarter.
- To get a three-base hit
The batter tripled into the gap.
- To become three times as large
Our earnings have tripled in the last year.
- To serve or operate as (something), in addition to two other functions.
- (campanology) bell changes rung on seven bells
A quarter peal of plain bob triples was rung.
Information about triples
- The singular form of triples is: triple.
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Hyphenation of triples
triples
- It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
- triples is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Anagrams of triples
Words that rhyme with triples
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