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treble in WordNet English dictionary
adjective- having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities
"a double (or dual) role for an actor"; "the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson; "every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison
double dual twofold two-fold treble threefold three-fold
- having or denoting a high range
"soprano voice"; "soprano sax"; "the boy still had a fine treble voice"; "the treble clef"
soprano treble
- having three units or components or elements
"a ternary operation"; "a treble row of red beads"; "overcrowding made triple sessions necessary"; "triple time has three beats per measure"; "triplex windows"
ternary treble triple triplex
- three times as great or many
"a claim for treble (or triple) damages"; "a threefold increase"
treble threefold three-fold triple
noun- the pitch range of the highest female voice
soprano treble
verb- increase threefold
"Triple your income!"
triple treble
- sing treble
treble
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