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THREE-HITTER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does three-hitter mean?
• THREE-HITTER (noun)
The noun THREE-HITTER has 1 sense:
1. a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 3 hits
Familiarity information: THREE-HITTER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 3 hits
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
3-hitter; three-hitter
Hypernyms ("three-hitter" is a kind of...):
ball; baseball; baseball game (a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs)
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