Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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triple | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
safety | Yes | No | No | No |
triple (noun) | safety (noun) |
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a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base | (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely |
a quantity that is three times as great as another | a score in American football; a player is tackled behind his own goal line |
a set of three similar things considered as a unit | a device designed to prevent injury or accidents |
contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse | |
a safe place | |
the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions |
triple (adjective) | safety (adjective) |
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having three units or components or elements | |
three times as great or many |
triple (verb) | safety (verb) |
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increase threefold | |
hit a three-base hit |