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THREE-BAGGER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does three-bagger mean?
• THREE-BAGGER (noun)
The noun THREE-BAGGER has 1 sense:
1. a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base
Familiarity information: THREE-BAGGER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
three-bagger; three-base hit; triple
Hypernyms ("three-bagger" is a kind of...):
base hit; safety ((baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "three-bagger"):
line-drive triple; line triple (a triple resulting from a line drive)
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