D defs.my
Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Three

/(thrē)/ · IPA /θɹiː/
01 a. One more than two; two and one.
  1. 1.
    One more than two; two and one.
    Three solemn aisles approach the shrine.” Keble.
02 n. The number greater by a unit than two; three units or objects.
  1. 1.
    The number greater by a unit than two; three units or objects.
  2. 2.
    A symbol representing three units, as 3 or iii.
Phrases & compounds
Rule of three — See under Rule, n.