Meanings
nounthreedy (plural threedies)
plural threedies
- literatureA three-dimensional movie or television program.
"Nothing else. We don’t know anything... at all... about what brings St. Andrews into this. But she knows too much, Benny. Lots and lots of stuff that didn't appear—and never will appear—in the newspapes, or on the threedies."
1994 February, Earthsong: Native Tongue III, New York, N.Y.: DAW Books, Inc., →ISBN, page 176
Origin
From the pronunciation of 3D (“three-dimensional”).
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threedy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/threedy
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