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TERCET
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
Synonyms:
troika; triplet; trio; trinity; trine; triad; trey; tierce; threesome; three; terzetto; ternion; ternary; tercet; leash; III; deuce-ace; 3
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("tercet" is a kind of...):
digit; figure (one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration)