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threefold

English

Etymology

From Middle English threfold, from Old English þr?feald. Equivalent to three +? -fold

Pronunciation

Adjective

threefold (not comparable)

  1. three times as great
  2. triple

Synonyms

  • (three times as great): thrissome; see also Thesaurus:threefold
  • (triple): ternary, trine; see also Thesaurus:triple

Translations

Adverb

threefold (not comparable)

  1. by a factor of three

Synonyms

  • thrice, trebly; see also Thesaurus:thrice

Translations

Noun

threefold (plural threefolds)

  1. (mathematics) An algebraic variety of degree 3.

Alternative forms

  • three-fold
  • 3-fold

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thribble

English

Adjective

thribble (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) threefold

Noun

thribble (plural thribbles)

  1. A set of oil drilling pipes having three joints

Coordinate terms

  • fourble

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