Thirds
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /θɜːdz/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Thirds is a noun meaning plural of third.
Meaning
plural of third.
More Meanings
- A third helping of food for one person, or refill of coffee or other drink.
- third-person singular simple present indicative of third
- (law, historical) The third part of the estate of a deceased husband, which, by some local laws, the widow was entitled to enjoy during her life.
Example Sentences
Everybody helped themselves to seconds and Meren even went for thirds. He had always been partial to good food.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ordinal, tierce, one-third, fractional, tertiary, party.
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