three

A1
Pronunciation
/θɹiː/
/fɹiː/
/θɹiː/
Noun
8 definition(s)
1 Definition

The digit/figure 3.

2 Definition

Anything measuring three units, as length.

Example Sentences
  • Put all the threes in a separate container.
3 Definition

A person who is three years old.

Example Sentences
  • All the threes will go in Mrs. Smith's class, while I'll take the fours and fives.
4 Definition

The playing card featuring three pips.

5 Definition

A goal or other means of scoring worth three points.

6 Definition

A three-point shot; a basket made from beyond the three-point line.

7 Definition

A three-point landing; an airplane landing in which all three wheels touch the ground simultaneously.

8 Definition

A deer or other animal whose antlers feature three points or tines.

Numeral
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

A numerical value after two and before four. Represented in Arabic digits as 3; this many dots (•••).

2 Definition

Describing a set or group with three elements.