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Trio

Trio Meaning & Definition
Trio Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Trio?

[n] a musical composition for three performers
[n] three people considered as a unit
[n] a set of three similar things considered as a unit
[n] three performers or singers who perform together
[n] the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

Synonyms | Synonyms for Trio: 3 | deuce-ace | III | leash | tercet | ternary | ternion | terzetto | three | threesome | threesome | tierce | trey | triad | triad | trine | trinity | trinity | triplet | triplet | troika

Related Terms | Find terms related to Trio:

See Also | assemblage | composition | digit | figure | gathering | musical composition | musical group | musical organisation | musical organization | opus | piece | piece of music | set | trilogy | Trimurti | triumvirate

Trio In Webster's Dictionary

\Tri"o\, n. [It., fr. L. tres, tria, three: cf. F. trio, from the Italian. See {Three}.] 1. Three, considered collectively; three in company or acting together; a set of three; three united. The trio were well accustomed to act together, and were linked to each other by ties of mutual interest. --Dickens. 2. (Mus.) (a) A composition for three parts or three instruments. (b) The secondary, or episodical, movement of a minuet or scherzo, as in a sonata or symphony, or of a march, or of various dance forms; -- not limited to three parts or instruments.

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