[{"word":"hat-trick","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"Three wickets taken by a bowler in three consecutive balls.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"Three goals scored by one player in a game, in ice hockey usually followed by fans throwing their hats onto the rink.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"After Jones' hat trick, the attendents had to pick up about 75 hats from the ice."},{"definition":"(by extension) Three achievements in a single game, or similar, such as three consecutive wins.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"A \"Gordie Howe hat trick\" comprises a goal, an assist, and a fighting major penalty."},{"definition":"Striking out three times in one game.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Jones got a hat trick yesterday. Let's see if he can do something today."},{"definition":"(by extension) Three incidents or achievements that occur together.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(UK politics) A means of securing a seat in the House of Commons by placing one's hat upon it.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"Any magic trick performed with a hat.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hat%20trick","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hat-trick"]}]