triad
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(noun) a 3-note major or minor chord; a note and its third and fifth tones |
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Synonyms: common chord |
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Related Words: chord |
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(noun) a set of three similar things considered as a unit |
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Synonyms: trio, triplet |
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Related Words: Trimurti, set, trilogy |
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(noun) three people considered as a unit |
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Synonyms: threesome, trinity, trio |
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Related Words: assemblage, gathering, triumvirate |
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(noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one |
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Synonyms: 3, III, deuce-ace, leash, tercet, ternary, ternion, terzetto, three, threesome, tierce, trey, trine, trinity, trio, triplet, troika |
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Related Words: digit |
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