What does "three-pointer" mean?

Vocabulary Word: three-pointer

1. Definition (n.) a score in basketball that is worth three points (instead of the normal two) because the ball was shot from very far away from the basket

Examples The team is losing by two points and will get one more shot. If they make a three-pointer, they could still win!

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MotherEarth

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There was a game between Chicago Bulls and Los angles clippers in NBA series , so one of the players as pul Gasol had nice Three point shot . It was absolutely great shot .
All Chigago fans were shooked about that Three Point shot .