HyperDic: treble

English > 7 senses of the word treble:
ADJECTIVEalltreble, sopranohaving or denoting a high range
alltreble, threefold, three-fold, triplethree times as great or many
alltreble, ternary, triple, triplexhaving three units or components or elements
alltreble, double, dual, twofold, two-fold, threefold, three-foldhaving more than one decidedly dissimilar / dissimilar aspects or qualities
NOUNattributetreble, sopranothe pitch range of the highest female voice
VERBcommunicationtreblesing treble
changetreble, tripleincrease / increase threefold
treble > pronunciation
Soundstreh'bahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > treble: 7 senses > adjective 1
MeaningHaving or denoting a high range.
Examples
  • "the boy still had a fine treble voice"
  • "the treble clef"
Synonymsoprano
Broaderhigh, high-pitchedUsed of sounds and voices
Spanishsoprano
English > treble: 7 senses > adjective 2
MeaningThree times as great or many.
Example"a claim for treble (or triple) damages"
Synonymsthreefold, three-fold, triple
BroadermultipleHaving or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual
Spanishtriple, triplicado, tríplice, triplo
Catalantriple, tripliclat
English > treble: 7 senses > adjective 3
MeaningHaving three units or components or elements.
Example "a treble row of red beads"
Synonymsternary, triple, triplex
BroadermultipleHaving or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual
Spanishternario, triple
Catalanternari, triple
English > treble: 7 senses > adjective 4
MeaningHaving more than one decidedly dissimilar / dissimilar aspects or qualities.
Example "every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison
Synonymsdouble, dual, twofold, two-fold, threefold, three-fold
BroadermultipleHaving or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual
Spanishdoble, dual, duplo, triple
English > treble: 7 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe pitch range of the highest female voice.
Synonymsoprano
BroaderpitchThe property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
Spanishsoprano, tiple
Catalanagut, soprano, tiple
Verbstreblesing treble
English > treble: 7 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningsing treble.
PatternSomebody ----s
Broadersingproduce tones with the voice
Nounstreblethe pitch range of the highest female voice
English > treble: 7 senses > verb 2, change
Meaningincrease / increase threefold.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymtriple
Broadermultiply, manifoldcombine or increase / increase by multiplication
Spanishtriplicarse, triplicar
Catalantriplicar-se, triplicar

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