"triple-header" meaning in All languages combined

See triple-header on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: triple-headers [plural], tripleheader [alternative], triple header [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} triple-header (plural triple-headers)
  1. (sports) Three games played one after another between the same teams.
    Sense id: en-triple-header-en-noun-3G6WUk~v Categories (other): Sports, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 18 18 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 23 23 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 22 22 23 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. Three sporting events, one after the other, at a single venue.
    Sense id: en-triple-header-en-noun-01O6ylsy
  3. Three sporting events, one after the other, broadcast on the same television channel.
    Sense id: en-triple-header-en-noun-ax30I-Yb
  4. (by extension) Three similar events of any kind performed on the same day. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-triple-header-en-noun-fT34LYvK

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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