three-pointer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A goal or other means of scoring worth three points.
  2. A three-point shot; a basket made from beyond the three-point line.
  3. A three-point landing; an airplane landing in which all three wheels touch the ground simultaneously.
  4. A deer or other animal whose antlers feature three points or tines.

Word forms

three-pointer three-pointers

Etymology

From three + point + -er.

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