Treble

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  • adjective. Triple.
  • adjective. Relating to or having the highest part, voice, or range.
  • adjective. High-pitched; shrill.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The highest part, voice, instrument, or range.
  • noun. A singer or player that performs this part.
  • noun. A high, shrill sound or voice.
  • transitive & intransitive verb . To make or become triple.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Threefold; triple.
  • In music, pertaining to the voice or the voice-part called treble or soprano; high in pitch; in harmony, occupying the upper place: as, a treble voice; a treble violin. See II.
  • noun. In music: Same as soprano (which see).
  • noun. A singer with a soprano or treble voice, or an instrument that takes the upper part in concerted music.
  • noun. Also triplex.
  • noun. In short whist, a game which counts three points to the winners, their adversaries not having scored.
  • To make thrice as much; make threefold; multiply by three; triple.
  • To utter in a high or treble tone; hence, to whine.
  • To become threefold.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Threefold; triple.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Acute; sharp.
  • adjective. Playing or singing the highest part or most acute sounds; playing or singing the treble.
  • adverb. Trebly; triply.
  • noun. The highest of the four principal parts in music; the part usually sung by boys or women; soprano.
  • intransitive verb. To become threefold.
  • transitive verb. To make thrice as much; to make threefold.
  • transitive verb. To utter in a treble key; to whine.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Threefold, triple.
  • adjective. Pertaining to the highest singing voice or part in harmonized music; soprano.
  • adjective. High in pitch; shrill.
  • noun. The highest singing voice (especially as for a boy) or part in musical composition.
  • noun. A person or instrument having a treble voice or pitch; a boy soprano.
  • noun. Any high-pitched or shrill voice or sound.
  • noun. A threefold quantity or number; something having three parts or having been tripled.
  • noun. Any of the narrow areas enclosed by the two central circles on a dartboard, worth three times the usual value of the segment.
  • noun. Three victories, awards etc.
  • verb. To multiply by three; to make into three parts, layers, or thrice the amount.
  • verb. To make a shrill or high-pitched noise.
  • verb. To become multiplied by three or increased threefold.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. three times as great or many
  • verb. sing treble
  • adjective. having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities
  • adjective. having three units or components or elements
  • verb. increase threefold
  • noun. the pitch range of the highest female voice
  • adjective. having or denoting a high range
  • Word Usage
    "Like Inter, Bayern Munich are eyeing a title treble from the Champions League, domestic league and national cup."
    Antonyms
    Words with the opposite meaning
    bass  
    Equivalent
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    manifold  multiply  pitch  sing  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Rebel  nebel  pebble  rebel  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    audible  baritone  bass  d.c  double  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    accompaniment  acute  air  alto  aria  
    verb-form