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- English Word Threatening Definition a. & n. from Threaten, v.
- English Word Threatful Definition Full of threats; having a menacing appearance.
- English Word Threave Definition Same as Thrave.
- English Word Three Definition One more than two; two and one.
- English Word Three Definition The number greater by a unit than two; three units or objects.
- English Word Three Definition A symbol representing three units, as 3 or iii.
- English Word Three-coat Definition Having or consisting of three coats; -- applied to plastering which consists of pricking-up, floating, and a finishing coat; or, as called in the United States, a scratch coat, browning, and finishing coat.
- English Word Three-cornered Definition Having three corners, or angles; as, a three-cornered hat.
- English Word Three-cornered Definition Having three prominent longitudinal angles; as, a three-cornered stem.
- English Word Three-decker Definition A vessel of war carrying guns on three decks.
- English Word Three-flowered Definition Bearing three flowers together, or only three flowers.
- English Word Three-handed Definition Said of games or contests where three persons play against each other, or two against one; as, a three-handed game of cards.
- English Word Three-leafed Definition Alt. of Three-leaved
- English Word Three-leaved Definition Producing three leaves; as, three-leaved nightshade.
- English Word Three-leaved Definition Consisting of three distinct leaflets; having the leaflets arranged in threes.
- English Word Three-lobed Definition Having three lobes.
- English Word Three-nerved Definition Having three nerves.
- English Word Three-parted Definition Divided into, or consisting of, three parts; tripartite.
- English Word Three-pile Definition An old name for the finest and most costly kind of velvet, having a fine, thick pile.
- English Word Three-piled Definition Having the quality of three-pile; best; most costly.