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Threesome
[
three
-s
uh
m
]
three·some
/
ˈθri
səm
/
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[
three
-s
uh
m
]
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adjective
1.
consisting of three; threefold.
2.
performed or played by three persons.
noun
3.
three forming a group.
4.
something in
which
three persons participate, as certain games.
5.
Golf
.
a match in which two players, playing alternately with one ball, compete against a third player who also plays one ball.
Origin:
1325–75;
Middle English
thresum.
See
three
,
-some
2
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threesome
(ˈθriːsəm)
—
n
1.
a group of three
2.
golf
a match in which a single player playing his own ball competes against two others playing alternate strokes on the same ball
3.
any game, etc, for three people
4.
(
modifier
) performed by three:
a threesome game
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