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TRIPLE JUMP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does triple jump mean?
• TRIPLE JUMP (noun)
The noun TRIPLE JUMP has 1 sense:
1. an athletic contest in which a competitor must perform successively a hop and a step and a jump in continuous movement
Familiarity information: TRIPLE JUMP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An athletic contest in which a competitor must perform successively a hop and a step and a jump in continuous movement
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Synonyms:
hop-step-and-jump; triple jump
Hypernyms ("triple jump" is a kind of...):
athletic competition; athletic contest; athletics (a contest between athletes)
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