threes

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noun

The age of three; three years old.

“The boy in his threes is just learning to talk.”

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of three
nounthrees pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyThe age of three; three years old.

    The boy in his threes is just learning to talk.

  2. pluralplural onlyslangcard gamesA pair of threes.
  3. pluralplural onlyball gamesThree point shots.
  4. UKpluralplural onlyslangThe cells located on the second floor.

Translations

Finnish kolmen vuoden ikä, kolmospari
  • kolmen vuoden ikäage of three
  • kolmosparipair of threes
  • kolmen pisteen heitotthree point shots
Russian тро́йки
  • тро́йки (trójki)plural of 'three'
Swedish treor, treor
  • treorpair of threes
  • treorplural of 'three'

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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