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trey

/tɹeɪ/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about trey at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.
  2. One of four playing cards in a deck having three pips.

Origin

PIE word *tréyes From Middle English trey, from Anglo-Norman trei or treis, from Old French treis (“three”). Doublet of three and tres.

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