3B

noun

triple, A baseball statistic indicating a runner has safely advanced to third base

Meanings

noun3B (plural 3Bs)

plural 3Bs

  1. ball gamestriple, A baseball statistic indicating a runner has safely advanced to third base
  2. abbreviationinitialismball gamesInitialism of third base.
  3. abbreviationinitialismball gamesInitialism of third baseman.
  4. BritishEnglishA grade of pencil with lead that makes darker marks than a pencil grade 2B but lighter marks than a pencil of grade 4B.
  5. medicineA subcategory of stage 3 cancer.
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “3B,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/3B.

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