threepeat
Three straight wins
Threepeat is winning a championship three times in a row.
The word blends *three* and *repeat*, coined in sports contexts: The Bulls threepeat in 1993 made them legendary.
As a verb, to threepeat is to achieve this feat: Can they threepeat this season?
Following in unbroken sequence
- hat-trickThree successes consecutively
- successionFollowing in order
- sequenceOrdered succession of elements
- runMove swiftly on foot
series · unbroken · continuation · chain · string · trifecta · sustained · prolonged
Successive family rulers
- juggernautOverwhelming, crushing force
- supremacyHighest rank or power
- strangleholdOppressive, unbreakable control
- monopolyOne seller, no substitutes
hegemony · ascendancy · mastery · reign · empire · powerhouse · unstoppable · unbeatable
consecutive
Following in unbroken sequence
- hat-trickThree successes consecutively
- successionFollowing in order
- sequenceOrdered succession of elements
run · series · unbroken · continuation · chain · string · trifecta · sustained · prolonged · persistence
dynasty
Successive family rulers
- juggernautOverwhelming, crushing force
- supremacyHighest rank or power
- strangleholdOppressive, unbreakable control
monopoly · hegemony · ascendancy · mastery · reign · empire · powerhouse · unstoppable · unbeatable · legendary
dynasty
Successive family rulers
- back-to-back-to-backThree successive occurrences
- crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
- reignSovereign's time in power
clinch · sweep · retention · coronation · defending · finals · trophy · banner · ring · pennant
threepeatchampionship drought
Long titleless stretch
losing streak · one-and-done · one-hit wonder · futility · also-ran
threepeatone-and-done
Occurring just once
championship drought · titleless · ringless · near miss · runner-up
threepeatelimination
Act of removing entirely
knocked out · choke · collapse · dethroned