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third slips

third slips is the plural of third slip.

Meaning of third slip

Noun

third slip (countable and uncountable, plural third slips)

  1. a fielding position to the off side of second slip; a fielder in that position
    • Henry took the catch at third slip.

Questions about third slips

What is third slips the plural of?
Third slips is the plural of third slip.

Words near third slips in the dictionary

  1. third sex
  2. third sexes
  3. third shift
  4. third shifts
  5. third slip
  6. third slips
  7. third space
  8. third spaces
  9. third spacing
  10. third stream
  11. third string

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