trio
About 2.23 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A group of three people or things.
- noun A group of three musicians.
- noun A piece of music written for three musicians.
- noun A passage in the middle of a minuet, frequently in a different key.
- noun Any cocktail made with a spirit, a liqueur, and a creamy ingredient.
- noun Synonym of three-in-one (“type of fast food”).
- noun Synonym of tierce.
Similar words
trinity triad threesome three trine ternary ternion tierce tercet trey
Often followed by
of in for and was is with had to
Word family
trios
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