Found 2 items, similar to trio.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: trio trio n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one [syn: three, 3, III, threesome, tierce, leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary, ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce-ace] 2: a musical composition for three performers 3: three performers or singers who perform together 4: a set of three similar things considered as a unit [syn: triad, triplet] 5: three people considered as a unit [syn: threesome, triad, trinity]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Trio Trio \Tri"o\, n. [It., fr. L. tres, tria, three: cf. F. trio, from the Italian. See Three.] 1. Three, considered collectively; three in company or acting together; a set of three; three united. [1913 Webster] The trio were well accustomed to act together, and were linked to each other by ties of mutual interest. --Dickens. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mus.) (a) A composition for three parts or three instruments. (b) The secondary, or episodical, movement of a minuet or scherzo, as in a sonata or symphony, or of a march, or of various dance forms; -- not limited to three parts or instruments. [1913 Webster]