Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun trio
5 senses of trio
Sense 1
three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce, leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary, ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce-ace -- (the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one)
=> digit, figure -- (one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration; "0 and 1 are digits")
Sense 2
trio -- (a musical composition for three performers)
=> musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music -- (a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements")
Sense 3
trio -- (three performers or singers who perform together)
=> musical organization, musical organisation, musical group -- (an organization of musicians who perform together)
Sense 4
trio, triad, triplet, triple -- (a set of three similar things considered as a unit)
=> set -- (a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used; "a set of books"; "a set of golf clubs"; "a set of teeth")
Sense 5
trio, threesome, triad, trinity -- (three people considered as a unit)
=> gathering, assemblage -- (a group of persons together in one place)