[n] the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
[adj] having three units or components or elements; "a ternary operation"; "a treble row of red beads"; "overcrowding made triple sessions necessary"; "triple time has three beats per measure"; "triplex windows"
Synonyms
3, deuce-ace, III, leash, multiple, tercet, ternion, terzetto, three, threesome, tierce, treble, trey, triad, trine, trinity, trio, triple, triplet, triplex, troika