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triple play
noun
, Baseball.
- a play in which three put-outs are made.
triple play
noun
- the supply to a customer by one provider of telephone, internet, and television services
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Word History and Origins
Origin of triple play1
An Americanism dating back to 1865–70
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Example Sentences
It was the only triple play seen on that diamond for many a day, and the crowd went wild with enthusiasm.
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Red and Ty were thus caught between bases and a most brilliant triple play had been accomplished.
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The ball passed through the hands of three Central High girlsa triple play often practiced on their own courtand thenplop!
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Raymond had caught Salisbury's line hit in one hand, enabling him to make a triple play.
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That triple play was the most wonderful thing I ever beheld.
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