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troika

DEFINITIONS OF: troika

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n a Russian carriage pulled by three horses abreast

Type of:
carriage, equipage, rig
a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses

n a modern Russian triumvirate

Type of:
triumvirate
a group of three men responsible for public administration or civil authority

n the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

Synonyms:
3, III, deuce-ace, leash, tercet, ternary, ternion, terzetto, three, threesome, tierce, trey, triad, trine, trinity, trio, triplet
Type of:
digit, figure
one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
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