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Word: Three
Speech Type: Numeral
Etymology:
Old English thrīe (masculine), thrīo, thrēo (feminine), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch drie and German drei, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin tres and Greek treis
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
θriː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
equivalent to the sum of one and two; one more than two; 3
Short Definition:equivalent to sum of one and two
Examples:- her three children
- a crew of three
- a three-bedroom house
- all three of them are buried there
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