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单词 threesome
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threesome

[ three-suhm ]
/ ˈθri səm /
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noun

three forming a group.
something in which three persons participate, as certain games.
Golf. a match in which two players, playing alternately with one ball, compete against a third player who also plays one ball.
Also called three-way, three·way, [three-wey] /ˈθri ˌweɪ/ ménage à trois . a sexual encounter with three participants.

adjective

consisting of three; threefold: a threesome consulting firm.
performed or played by three persons: a threesome game of catch.

Origin of threesome

First recorded in 1450–1500; late Middle English word thresum; see origin at three, -some2

Words nearby threesome

threes and eights, threescore, three sheets to the wind, Three Signs of Being, Three Sisters, threesome, three-speed, threespine stickleback, three-spot, three-square, three-star
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British Dictionary definitions for threesome

threesome
/ (ˈθriːsəm) /

noun

a group of three
golf a match in which a single player playing his own ball competes against two others playing alternate strokes on the same ball
any game, etc, for three people
(modifier) performed by threea threesome game
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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