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THIRD Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word third. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word third. (close relations)

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tertiary
adjectiveadj
noun

• the period from 63 million to 2 million years ago

adjective satellite

• coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position

threefold
adjectiveadj
adverb

• by a factor of three

adjective satellite

• three times as great or many

• having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities

trey
nounn
noun

• the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

• one of four playing cards in a deck having three pips

triad
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

• a set of three similar things considered as a unit

• three people considered as a unit

• a three-note major or minor chord; a note and its third and fifth tones

triple
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base

• a set of three similar things considered as a unit

• a quantity that is three times as great as another

adjective satellite

• having three units or components or elements

• three times as great or many

verb

• increase threefold

• hit a three-base hit

triplex
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• having three units or components or elements

triumvirate
nounn
noun

• a group of three men responsible for public administration or civil authority

troika
nounn
noun

• a Russian carriage pulled by three horses abreast

• the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

• a modern Russian triumvirate

trinal
adjectiveadj
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third base
nounn
noun

• the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball

• the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)

third gear
nounn
noun

• the third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle

3rd
nounn
adjective satellite

• coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position

one-third
nounn
noun

• one of three equal parts of a divisible whole

thirdly
adverbadv
adverb

• in the third place

tierce
nounn
noun

• the third canonical hour; about 9 a.m.

• the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

• one of three equal parts of a divisible whole

3d
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a movie with images having three dimensional form or appearance

• having a three-dimensional form or appearance

iii
noun

• the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

adjective satellite

• being one more than two

Best Hypernyms For THIRD

Here is a list of related hypernyms for third, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
bag base gear interval position rank
Phrases (4)
common fractiongear mechanismmusical intervalsimple fraction

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