Word Meanings - THREE-DECKER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A vessel of war carrying guns on three decks.

• Vesselfuls
  of Vesselful
• THREEQUARTER
  Measuring thirty inches by twenty-five; -- said of portraitures. Three-quarter length, a portrait showing the figure to the hips only.
• Three-lobed
  Having three lobes.
• Vesselful
  As much as a vessel will hold; enough to fill a vessel.
• THREESCORE
  Thrice twenty; sixty.
• Three-nerved
  Having three nerves.
• Three-parted
  Divided into, or consisting of, three parts; tripartite.
• THREESIDED
  Having three sides, especially three plane sides; as, a three- sided stem, leaf, petiole, peduncle, scape, or pericarp.
• Threepence
  A small silver coin of three times the value of a penny.
• THREECOLOR
  Designating, or pert. to, a photomechanical process employing printings in three colors, as red, yellow, and blue.
• THREESQUARE
  Having a cross section in the form of an equilateral triangle; -- said especially of a kind of file.
• Threepenny
  Costing or worth three pence; hence, worth but little; poor; mean.
• THREECORNERED
  Having three prominent longitudinal angles; as, a three- cornered stem.
• THREETORQUESYSTEMOFCONTROL
  Any system of rudders by which the pilot can exert a turning moment about each of the three rectangular axes of an aëroplane or airship.
• Three-pile
  An old name for the finest and most costly kind of velvet, having a fine, thick pile.
• THREEDECKER
  A vessel of war carrying guns on three decks.

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