Trio - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈtriːəʊ|
Brit.
|ˈtriːəʊ|
noun
- the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one (syn: leash, tercet, ternary, terzetto, three, threesome, tierce, trey, triad, trine, trinity, triplet, troika)
- a musical composition for three performers
- three performers or singers who perform together
- a set of three similar things considered as a unit (syn: triad, triple, triplet)
- three people considered as a unit (syn: threesome, triad, trinity)
- a musical composition for three performers
- three performers or singers who perform together
- a set of three similar things considered as a unit (syn: triad, triple, triplet)
- three people considered as a unit (syn: threesome, triad, trinity)
Extra examples
He plays in a jazz trio.
...the band was just a trio of musicians on piano, drums, and saxophone...
He was met by a trio of smiling executives.
...a trio of courtiers who were discovered to be machinating against the queen...
Brahms, Trio in B.
A trio of girls in extremely tight shorts paraded up and down.
...a knockabout comedy that was performed by a trio of accomplished farceurs...
Word forms
noun
singular: trio
plural: trios
singular: trio
plural: trios
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