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triple threat
noun
Definition of TRIPLE THREAT
1
: a football player adept at running, kicking, and passing
2
: a person adept in three different fields of activity
— triple–threat adjective
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First Known Use of TRIPLE THREAT
1924
Rhymes with TRIPLE THREAT
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