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What is a three-pointer?

What is a three-pointer? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (sports) A goal or other means of scoring worth three points.
  2. (basketball) A three-point shot; a basket made from beyond the three-point line.
  3. (aviation) A three-point landing; an airplane landing in which all three wheels touch the ground simultaneously.
  4. (hunting) A deer or other animal whose antlers feature three points or tines.
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He tossed in a desperation three-pointer from just inside midcourt with 1.1 seconds left.
One memorable call was when he threw up a Hail Mary three-pointer at the buzzer for his team.
Away I roared once more, resolved to score a three-pointer. I glided down to a good start but estimated my altitude wrongly.
After Arizona hit a three-pointer of its own, I again swished a shot from behind the arc and we trailed by only two with thirty seconds left to go.
Earlier in the week, Oregon's outgoing coach had a vision of Katelyn Loper making a game-winning three-pointer in the opening round of the Pac-12 tournament.
A basket by Texas' Hamilton and a three-pointer by Madsen put the Longhorns ahead.

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