three-bagger definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a base ... which the batter stops safely at third base [syn: triple, three-base hit, three-bagger] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1881 triple
... triplus; tres and plico, to fold.] 1. Threefold; consisting of three united; as a triple knot; a triple tie. By thy triple shape as thou are seen-- 2. Treble; three times repeated. [See Treble.] Triple time, in music, is that in which each bar is divided into three measures or equal parts, as three minims, three crotchets, three quavers, etc. TRIP'LE, v.t. To treble; to ...
... Frederick Harrison [syn: double, dual, twofold, two-fold, treble, threefold, three-fold] 2: consisting of or involving two parts or components ... double to deep centerfield" [syn: double, two- base hit, two-bagger, two-baser] 2: a stand-in for movie stars to ... is observed in particular nations, that within the space of three hundred years, notwithstanding all casualties, the number of men doubles ...