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threesome

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three⋅some

  [three-suhm]
–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.
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Origin:
1325–75; ME thresum. See three -some2
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three·some   (thrē'səm)   
n.  

  1. A group of three persons or things.

  2. An activity involving three people, especially a golf match in which one player competes against two others who alternate their play.

adj.  Consisting of or performed by three.
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