three-peat

noun

ˈthrē-ˌpēt 

: a third consecutive championship

three-peat intransitive verb

Examples of three-peat in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Shohei Ohtani being dead set on chasing the Cy Young Award killed the Dodgers’ chances at a three-peat. — Mirjam Swanson, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026

Bonmati, who completed her women’s Ballon d’Or three-peat in 2025, was not on this year’s shortlist after breaking her leg in December. — ABC News, 26 Oct. 2026

The owners needed a Dodgers three-peat to boost their argument and instead get a World Series of smart, small-market spenders. — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2026

At least the Brewers are on the cusp of ending all this silly three-peat nonsense. — Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026

Word History

Etymology

blend of three and repeat

First Known Use

1988, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for three-peat

• amit
• athlete
• backseat
• blackfeet
• broadsheet
• browbeat
• buckwheat
• compete
• compleat
• complete
• conceit
• concrete