three-way

1. attributivenot comparableRelating to three different directions.

   a three-way valve

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   a three-way junction

   Three-aspect colour-light signal with three-way junction indicator, Bow Junction, Eastern Region

   1951 April, “British Railway Signalling since 1925”, in Railway Magazine, number 600, page 229, photo caption

plural three-ways · alternative threeway

1. Sexual activity involving three individuals.

   I had a three-way with two other women in my class.

   1995, Deborah Abbott, Ellen Farmer, From Wedded Wife to Lesbian Life: Stories of Transformation, page 263

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   A guy Julian and you had a three-way with millions of years ago. I used to watch you guys screw through the keyhole sometimes.

   1992, Dennis Cooper, Frisk, page 117

   Is a three-way with a 21-year-old a bad idea for Richard's birthday?

   2002 February 3, Allan Heinberg, “A ‘Vogue’ Idea”, in Sex and the City, season 4, episode 17, spoken by Samantha

   But how many men will actually admit to having had a three-way with another man and one woman?

   2007, Lainie Speiser, Threesomes: For Couples Who Want to Know More, page 22

   Supermodel Jenny Shimizu provides mechanic tips (and hints at a previous three-way with Naomi Campbell and Linda Evangelista).

   2024 February 13, Wendy Syfret, “Hi Octane: Sofia Coppola’s starry 90s series feels like a gen X fever dream”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

   Synonyms: threesome, ménage à trois

2. CincinnatiA serving of Cincinnati chili with spaghetti and cheese.
3. Synonym of three-card monte.

   Synonyms: three-card monte