Looking for the meaning of the word TIERCE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of TIERCE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Tierce
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: variant of terce
tɪəs
an organ stop sounding two octaves and a major third above the pitch of the diapason.
Short Definition:organ stop sounding two octaves and major third above pitch of diapason
(in piquet) a sequence of three cards of the same suit.
Short Definition:(in piquet) sequence of three cards of same suit
the third of eight parrying positions.
Short Definition:third of eight parrying positions
a former measure of wine equal to one third of a pipe, usually equivalent to 35 gallons (about 156 litres).
Short Definition:former measure of wine equal to one third of pipe
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 9
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 8
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 8
