threesome
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
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Noun
threesome (plural threesomes)
- A group of three people.
- An instance of sexual activity involving three people.
- 2013, Joanna Biggs, "Tell me everything", London Review of Books, vol. 35, no. 7:
- ‘Tell me everything,’ she said to Losse, and when she’d heard everything, got the colleague who kept suggesting a threesome discreetly demoted.
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- 2013, Joanna Biggs, "Tell me everything", London Review of Books, vol. 35, no. 7:
Synonyms
- (group of three people): triad, trine, trinity, trio, troika, triumvirate; see also Thesaurus:trio
- (sexual activity): ménage à trois, troilism
Related terms
Translations
a group of three people
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a sexual activity involving three people
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