- triple-crown season
- nouna season of baseball during which a player wins the triple crown (Freq. 1)• Hypernyms: ↑baseball season
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Triple Crown — n. [< CROWN (n. 2) ] ☆ 1. Baseball the distinction of leading a league in batting average, home runs, and runs batted in, for a single season ☆ 2. Horse Racing the distinction of winning the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness, and the Belmont… … English World dictionary
Triple Crown (baseball) — For other uses of this term, see Triple crown In baseball, the Triple Crown refers to: #A batter who (at season s end) leads the league in three major categories home runs, runs batted in, and batting average. #A pitcher who (at season s end)… … Wikipedia
Triple Crown — 1. an unofficial title held by a horse that wins the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness, and the Belmont Stakes. 2. a usually unofficial title held by someone who wins three major awards or championships in the same year. * * * In U.S. horse racing,… … Universalium
triple crown — noun 1. (horse racing) a title won by a horse that can win the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes and the Preakness • Topics: ↑horse racing • Hypernyms: ↑championship, ↑title 2. (baseball) an unofficial title won by a batter who leads the… … Useful english dictionary
Triple Crown of Snooker — The Triple Crown of Snooker is an unofficial term used for professional snooker players who have won the World Championship, the Masters and the UK Championship.These players include: *Stephen Hendry *Ronnie O Sullivan *John Higgins *Steve Davis… … Wikipedia
Triple Crown of Cycling — The Triple Crown of Cycling is made up of two of the three Grand Tours (the Giro d Italia, the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España) and the World Cycling Championship. It is considered the hardest title to win in professional road bicycle… … Wikipedia
Triple Crown of Alpine Skiing — The Triple Crown of Alpine Skiing consists of three diffent types of alpine skiing events. A Triple Crown winner wins all three World Cup titles in one season in or all three Gold medals at the Winter Olympic Games in the following: #Slalom… … Wikipedia
Triple Crown in Basketball — The Triple Crown in Basketball is a term in European basketball that refers to a team which won in the same season the Euroleague (or the old Champions Cup) and the Championship and the Cup of its country. In total, the Triple Crown has been… … Wikipedia
Triple Crown — noun Date: circa 1897 1. an unofficial title in horse racing representing the championship achieved by a horse that wins the three classic races for a designated category 2. the unofficial title signifying the achievement of a baseball player who … New Collegiate Dictionary
Major League Baseball Triple Crown — For other uses, see Triple crown (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
