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three-point line

three-point line noun: an arc on the floor of a basketball court beyond which a successful shot is worth three points.

Noun

three-point line (plural three-point lines)

  1. An arc on the floor of a basketball court beyond which a successful shot is worth three points.

Forms of three-point line

pluralthree-point lines

Questions about three-point line

What does three-point line mean?
Three-point line means an arc on the floor of a basketball court beyond which a successful shot is worth three points.
What part of speech is three-point line?
Three-point line is a noun.
What is the plural of three-point line?
The plural of three-point line is three-point lines.

Words near three-point line in the dictionary

  1. three-pipe problem
  2. three-pipe problems
  3. three-ply
  4. three-point landing
  5. three-point landings
  6. three-point line
  7. three-point lines
  8. three-point shot
  9. three-point shots
  10. three-point turn
  11. three-point turns

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