Definitions for triple
Overview of noun triple
The noun triple has 3 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) triple, three-base hit, three-bagger
(a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base)
2. trio, triad, triplet, triple
(a set of three similar things considered as a unit)
3. triple
(a quantity that is three times as great as another)
Overview of verb triple
The verb triple has 2 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) triple, treble
(increase threefold; "Triple your income!")
2. (1) triple
(hit a three-base hit)
Overview of adj triple
The adj triple has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) ternary, treble, triple, triplex
(having three units or components or elements; "a ternary operation"; "a treble row of red beads"; "overcrowding made triple sessions necessary"; "triple time has three beats per measure"; "triplex windows")
2. treble, threefold, three-fold, triple
(three times as great or many; "a claim for treble (or triple) damages"; "a threefold increase")
