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Ternary

A group of three things; a trio, threesome or tierce.

📖 Definitions of "Ternary"

noun

adjective

21 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
treblenoun	(music) Pertaining to the highest singing voice or part in harmonized music.
troikanoun	A party or group of three, especially a ruling council of three people in Soviet or Russian contexts.
trinenoun	Triple; threefold.
tercetnoun	a three-line stanza in a poem
ternionnoun	A group of three things together; a ternary, triplet or triad.
multiplenoun	Having more than one element, part, component, or function, having more than one instance, occurring more than once, usually contrary to expectations (can be followed by a singular).
threenoun	The digit/figure 3.
leashnoun	A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog.
trionoun	A group of three people or things.
treynoun	A male given name from English of modern usage, derived from the nickname.
terzettonoun	(music) A composition in three voice parts, or the vocal (or, rarely, instrumental) trio.
threesomenoun	An instance of sexual activity involving three people.
triplenoun	Made up of three related elements, often matching
iii	an IDM album by Download.
3noun	Replaces the letter E/e in leetspeak.
deuce-acenoun	the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
tiercenoun	(religion, Roman Catholicism) Synonym of terce: the third canonical hour or its service.
triadnoun	A grouping of three.
trinitynoun	A group or set of three people or things; three things combined into one.
tripletnoun	One of a group of three, particularly
triplexnoun	A building with three apartments or divisions.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
ternionnoun	A group of three things together; a ternary, triplet or triad.
triplenoun	Made up of three related elements, often matching
threenoun	The digit/figure 3.
trinitynoun	A group or set of three people or things; three things combined into one.
trionoun	A group of three people or things.
triadnoun	A grouping of three.
trine	Triple; threefold.
threesomenoun	An instance of sexual activity involving three people.
tiercenoun	(religion, Roman Catholicism) Synonym of terce: the third canonical hour or its service.
multiple	Having more than one element, part, component, or function, having more than one instance, occurring more than once, usually contrary to expectations (can be followed by a singular).
tercetnoun	a three-line stanza in a poem
triplexnoun	A building with three apartments or divisions.
terzettonoun	(music) A composition in three voice parts, or the vocal (or, rarely, instrumental) trio.
treynoun	A male given name from English of modern usage, derived from the nickname.
treble	(music) Pertaining to the highest singing voice or part in harmonized music.
tripletnoun	One of a group of three, particularly
leashnoun	A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog.
troikanoun	A party or group of three, especially a ruling council of three people in Soviet or Russian contexts.
3noun	Replaces the letter E/e in leetspeak.
deuce-acenoun	the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one