trey
- noun
- /treɪ/
- While playing dice, I rolled a trey and celebrated my good luck.
Examples
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Three little treys bet five hundred bucks.
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- I got two treys.
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Four treys with an ace.
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Pair of treys, pair of Kings, pair of jacks.
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Jesse Pritchard had three points before Sam Martin capped off the stretch with a trey with 12 minutes left in the contest.
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Pair of treys.
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Prior to 2007-08, when the run began, Cornell had made more than 200 treys in a season just once.
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In the card game, I drew a trey, which helped me win the round.
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He received a trey as his playing card, showing the number three.
Synonyms
A playing card that shows three small symbols of one suit
A group of three things
A group of three people or things seen as one
Surface Forms
Etymology
Trey comes from an old word for 'three' (Latin tres), and it was used for a card or die showing that number. So a trey is simply the card or die face that means 'three'.