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triple-header

tri·ple-head·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trip-uh l hed-er]
    • /ˈtrɪp əl ˈhɛd ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trip-uh l hed-er]
    • /ˈtrɪp əl ˈhɛd ər/

Definition of triple-header word

  • noun triple-header a set of three games, as of basketball, each game being played in the same arena on the same day and often between different pairs of teams. 1

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Origin of triple-header

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50

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Parts of speech for Triple-header

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

triple-header popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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