Treble

Meaning

Adj

●

High in pitch.

●

In Music & Musical voices and registers:

Pertaining to the

or part in

; soprano.

●

In Three:

Threefold, triple.

Adv

●

In Three:

Trebly; triply.

Noun

●

In Music & Musical voices and registers:

The

(especially

a

) or part in

composition.

●

In Music & Musical voices and registers:

A person or

having a

or

; a

soprano.

●

The

of bells.

●

Any

or

or sound.

●

A

or number; something having three

or having been tripled.

●

A

with three

of

; a triple

●

In Darts:

Any of the

areas

by the two

on a

,

three

the

value of the segment.

●

In Sports & Three:

Three

,

,

etc. in a given

or season.

●

Alternative form of

(“frame for

paper”)

Verb

●

In Three:

To

by three; to

three

,

, or thrice the amount.

●

To become

by three or increased threefold.

●

To make a

or

noise.

●

To

in a

key; to whine.

Sourced from

Origin

treble

English

treble

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

triplus

Latin

τριπλοῦς

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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