: consisting of or made in three pieces
a three-piece suit

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Cardi wore a three-piece outfit for her night out at the concert: a three-piece outfit made of several custom pieces that tapped into the cowgirl trend. Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 23 June 2025 Conversation Set Adding this three-piece conversation set, which includes two comfy chairs and a small patio table, will instantly make your small space feel cozy without feeling too small. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 June 2025 Original price: $820 Ideal for relaxing, the Southerland three-piece wicker sectional sofa includes a coffee table along with the modular sofa. Christopher Murray May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 23 June 2025 For small areas, this three-piece set is made of weather-resistant rattan, and the chairs tuck snugly under the table when not in use. Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for three-piece

Word History

First Known Use

1904, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of three-piece was in 1904

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“Three-piece.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/three-piece. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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