three-way
de/en tres vías
potrójny
Relating to three different directionsRelating to three different directions.
US/θɹˈiwˌeɪ/
Translations
2 languagesMeaning
1 senses(attributive, not comparable)Relating to three different directions.
a three-way valve
a three-way junction
More definitions
- involving three parties or elements
Origin
The sense referring to a serving of Cincinnati chili was coined in the 1920s by Tom and JoThe sense referring to a serving of Cincinnati chili was coined in the 1920s by Tom and John Kiradjieff, Slavic-Macedonian immigrants to Cincinnati, for their Empress Chili chain. Doublet of trivia.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- involving three parties or elements:tripartitethree-party
Word family
3 related wordsSee also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.