triple jump

1. 1.

   an athletic contest in which a competitor must perform successively a hop and a step and a jump in continuous movement

   Synonymshop-step-and-jump

   Broaderathletic contest

Questions about triple jump

What does triple jump mean?

triple jump means "an athletic contest in which a competitor must perform successively a hop and a step and a jump in continuous movement".

What is another word for triple jump?

Close synonyms include hop-step-and-jump. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is triple jump a common word?

triple jump is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.