thirds

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UK/θɜːdz/Canada, US/θɜɹdz/

noun

A third helping of food for one person, or refill of coffee or other drink.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of third
nounthirds (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA third helping of food for one person, or refill of coffee or other drink.

    Everybody helped themselves to seconds and Meren even went for thirds. He had always been partial to good food.

    2012, Sean Clancy, The Fledgling
  2. historicaluncountablelawThe third part of the estate of a deceased husband, which, by some local laws, the widow was entitled to enjoy during her life.
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of third

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APA

thirds. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thirds

MLA

“thirds.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thirds. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thirds,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thirds.

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