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Synonyms for triple-crown

Noun

1. triple crown, championship, title
usage: (horse racing) a title won by a horse that can win the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes and the Preakness
2. triple crown, championship, title
usage: (baseball) an unofficial title won by a batter who leads the league in hitting average and runs batted in and home runs

Adjective

1. triple-crown, successful (vs. unsuccessful)
usage: of a horse that has won the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes and the Preakness Stakes races
2. triple-crown, successful (vs. unsuccessful)
usage: unofficial championship title for player who heads the league in batting average and home runs and runs batted in
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