11) three-color. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000. ...Of, relating to, or being a color printing or photographic process in which three primary colors are transferred by three different plates or filters to a surface,... 12) three-dimensional. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English
Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. ...Having or appearing to have extension in depth. 3. Treating many aspects of a subject; lifelike: a three-dimensional account of conditions under the new government.... 13) Three Age system. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English
Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. ...National Museum of Denmark, the 19th-century Danish archaeologist Christian Thomsen proposed an innovative system based on the assumption of a progression in human... 14) three-ply. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000. ...Consisting of three layers or strands.... 15) three-ring circus. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English
Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. ...1. A circus having simultaneous performances in three separate rings. 2. Informal A situation characterized by confusing, engrossing, or amusing activity.... 16) three-square. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000. ...Having an equilateral triangular cross section: a three-square file.... 17) three-wheeler. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000. ...A vehicle having three wheels, as a small, all-terrain motor vehicle.... 18) three-base hit. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000. ...Baseball A base hit that allows the batter to reach third base without being put out. Also called three-bagger, triple.... 19) three-bagger. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000. ...See three-base hit.... 20) three-card monte. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English
Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. ...A gambling game in which the dealer shows a player three cards, then turns them face down and moves them around, and the player must guess the position of a particular... |