nnoun.acta base hit at which the batter stops safely at third baseSynset:three-bagger three-base hit
Derivationally Related Form:triple
Hypernyms:base hit safety
Inherited Hypernyms:triplebase hithitfeataccomplishmentactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:line-drive tripleline triple
Full Hyponyms:line-drive triple
nnoun.groupa set of three similar things considered as a unitSynset:triad trio triplet
Hypernyms:set
Inherited Hypernyms:triosetcollectiongroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:trigontrilogytriplicity
Instance Hyponyms:Trimurti
Full Hyponyms:trilogytriplicity
nnoun.cognitiona quantity that is three times as great as anotherDerivationally Related Form:triple
Hypernyms:multiple
Inherited Hypernyms:triplemultipleproductquantityconceptideacontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.changeincrease threefoldSynset:treble
Derivationally Related Form:tripletriplingtriplicate
Hypernyms:manifold multiply
Inherited Hypernyms:triplemultiplyincreasechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s | Something ---s something | They --- their earnings this year (apply to: triple) | Their earnings --- this year (apply to: triple)
vverb.contacthit a three-base hitTopic:ballbaseballbaseball game
Derivationally Related Form:triple
Hypernyms:hit
Inherited Hypernyms:triplehitpropelmove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
adj satadj.allhaving three units or components or elementsSynset:ternary treble triplex
Examples:- a ternary operation
- a treble row of red beads
- overcrowding made triple sessions necessary
- triple time has three beats per measure
- triplex windows
Antonyms:single
Inherited Hypernyms:ternary
Similar to:multiple
adj satadj.allthree times as great or manySynset:three-fold threefold treble
Examples:- a claim for treble (or triple) damages
- a threefold increase
Antonyms:single
Inherited Hypernyms:treble
Similar to:multiple