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three-pointer
noun[ C ]
informaluk /ˌθriːˈpɔɪn.tər/ us /ˌθriːˈpɔɪn.t̬ɚ/
in basketball, a successful shot(= attempt to score a goal) taken from behind the three-point line(= the curved line that goes around the goal) and worth three points:
He converted four three-pointers in the fourth quarter to help his team seal the victory.
She hit a three-pointer from 24 feet away just before the buzzer sounded.
She scored 21 points in the game, including four three-pointers, to lead the Eagles to victory.
Steph Curry is one of the most accurate shooters of three-pointers in the game of basketball.
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Synonym
three-point shot Comparethree-point play
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