Triple Definition–adjective | 1. | threefold; consisting of three parts: a triple knot. | | 2. | of three kinds; threefold in character or relationship. | –noun | 5. | an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another. | | 6. | a group, set, or series of three; something threefold; triad. | | 7. | Also called three-base hit. Baseball. a base hit that enables a batter to reach third base safely. | | 8. | Bowling. three strikes in succession. |
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–verb (used with object) | 11. | Baseball. to cause to come into home plate by a triple: to triple a runner home; to triple a run in. | –verb (used without object) | 13. | Baseball. to make a triple. | |
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Candle Definition–noun | 1. | a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light. | | 2. | something resembling a candle in appearance or use. | | 3. | Optics. | b. | Also called international candle. a unit of luminous intensity, defined as a fraction of the luminous intensity of a group of 45 carbon-filament lamps: used from 1909 to 1948 as the international standard. | | c. | a unit of luminous intensity, equal to the luminous intensity of a wax candle of standard specifications: used prior to 1909 as the international standard. Abbreviation: c., c | | –verb (used with object) | 4. | to examine (eggs) for freshness, fertility, etc., by holding them up to a bright light. | | 5. | to hold (a bottle of wine) in front of a lighted candle while decanting so as to detect sediment and prevent its being poured off with the wine. | —Idioms | 6. | burn the candle at both ends. burn (def. 4
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3). | | 7. | hold a candle to, to compare favorably with (usually used in the negative): She's smart, but she can't hold a candle to her sister. | | 8. | worth the candle, worth the trouble or effort involved (usually used in the negative): Trying to win them over to your viewpoint is not worth the candle. | |
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Try the Triple-Decker Mini-Me, a personal-sized ... And since every scented candle is poured in-house, the savings get passed on directly to you.
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AM New York - Found Oct. 17, 2008
Try the Triple-Decker Mini-Me, a personal-sized ... And since every scented candle is poured in-house, the savings get passed on directly to you.
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Newsday - Found Oct. 15, 2008
Try the Triple-Decker Mini-Me, a personal-sized ... And since every scented candle is poured in-house, the savings get passed on directly to you.
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Article Alley - Found Oct. 18, 2008
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Globe and Mail - Found Oct. 1, 2008
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... display the triple scented candle in your homes. The kits have all the clear instructions for making cake candles, candle tarts, scented jar...
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... triples week, I do not account for triple coupons in ... a good deal on Glade three packs of Plugins Gel or Scented Oil Candle refills, Plugins ...
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Look for triple-milled, which means it has been fed three times through heavy rollers, known as mills; ... Finally, I do love a good scented ...
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