triples

Meaning of triples

noun
  1. Three times or thrice the number, amount, size, etc
  2. A drink with three portions of alcohol.
    I've had a hard day; make that a triple.
  3. A hamburger with three patties.
    I'd like a triple with cheese.
  4. A three-base hit
    The shortstop hit a triple to lead off the ninth.
  5. A three-point field goal
  6. A takeout shot in which three stones are removed from play.
  7. A sequence of three elements or 3-tuple.
verb
  1. To multiply by three
    The company tripled their earnings per share over last quarter.
  2. To get a three-base hit
    The batter tripled into the gap.
  3. To become three times as large
    Our earnings have tripled in the last year.
  4. To serve or operate as (something), in addition to two other functions.
noun
  1. (campanology) bell changes rung on seven bells
    A quarter peal of plain bob triples was rung.

Information about triples

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

pistler, resplit, spirtle

Words that rhyme with triples

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