1. (noun) one-third, third, tierce
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
Synonyms: third, trey, trio, troika, ternary, terzetto, tierce, trinity, triplet, deuce-ace, threesome, one-third, trine, third base, ternion, leash, three, tercet, triad, terce, third gear Antonyms: cardinal
2. (noun) third base, third
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
Synonyms: tierce, third base, third, one-third, third gear Antonyms: cardinal
3. (noun) third
following the second position in an ordering or series
Synonyms: tierce, third base, one-third, third gear Antonyms: cardinal
4. (noun) third
the musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it
Synonyms: tierce, third base, one-third, third gear Antonyms: cardinal
5. (noun) third gear, third
the third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle
Synonyms: third base, tierce, third, one-third, third gear Antonyms: cardinal
6. (adj) third base, third
the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball
Synonyms: tierce, third base, third, one-third, third gear Antonyms: cardinal
7. (adverb) third, 3rd, tertiary
coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
Synonyms: third, tertiary Antonyms: cardinal
8. (adverb) third, thirdly
in the third place
Synonyms: third, thirdly Antonyms: cardinal
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