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having three units or parts
  • a triple scoop of chocolate ice cream

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triple

noun

Synonyms of triple (Entry 2 of 2)

a group of three
  • that triple of terrors for the wintertime driver: snow, ice, and sleet

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The first known use of triple was in the 14th century

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“Triple.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triple. Accessed 28 Feb. 2020.

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