three-piece

adjective

ˈthrē-ˈpēs 

: consisting of or made in three pieces

a three-piece suit

Examples of three-piece in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Josh O’Connor has stepped out in a perfectly boxy and slouchy gray pinstriped suit, while Benito Skinner has embraced the timeless three-piece suit—only to ditch the blazer, throw it over his shoulders, and rock the vest. — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2026

The Sony Bravia Theater Trio is a three-piece home theater audio system that delivers a bigger, more immersive sound than a lone soundbar. — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 15 Oct. 2026

Through the years of move-ment sit-ins, walkouts, and marches, Black activists had used military dress, three-piece suits, and their Sunday best to make a case for equal citizenship. — Literary Hub, 1 Oct. 2026

Instead, everyone in the main room is dancing under a glistening disco ball to the syncopations of Riva, a three-piece comprised of a psychedelic saxophonist, drummer and keyboardist. — Mary Carreon, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1904, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for three-piece

• apiece
• aris
• assise
• caprice
• cerise
• decease
• decrease
• eyepiece
• facepiece
• handpiece
• headpiece
• increase