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three
number
three-D
noun
three-way
adjective
three-peat
noun
three-piece
adjective
three-star
adjective
three fourths
noun
three-quarter
adjective
the Three As
three-cornered
adjective
three quarters
noun
three-dimensional
adjective
page-three girl
noun
Three Blind Mice
three-card trick
noun
three-day event
noun
three-day eventing
noun
three-legged race
noun
three-line whip
noun
Three Little Pigs
Definition of
three number
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
three
number
θriː
θriː
3
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There are examples of how to use numbers at the entry for
five
.
Idioms
the three Rs
(
old-fashioned
)
reading, writing and
arithmetic
, thought to be the most important parts of a child's education
more at
in twos and threes
at
two