three

IPA: θrˈi

The digit/figure 3.
Anything measuring three units, as length.
A person who is three years old.
The playing card featuring three pips.
Three o'clock, either a.m. or p.m.
(basketball) Abbreviation of three-pointer. [(sports) A goal or other means of scoring worth three points.]

Examples of "three" in Sentences

Also three of the four wins were in the sprint.
He is the father of three and the grandfather of four.
Three of the four entries are dismissive of the controversy.
The list won three of the four seats allotted to the constituency.
The lead abatement is typically finished within three to four days.
Bloom contributes three of the four interpretive chapters of the work.
In the twenties they employed three chauffeurs and four cars at Horwood.
He was the oldest of the three attorneys, and acted as the leader of the four.
Andrew, and shown to the prioress and three or four of the more discreet nuns.
Never underestimate the recuperative effects of three or four shots of espresso.