Associations to the word «Treble»

TREBLE, adjective. Threefold, triple.

TREBLE, adjective. (music) Pertaining to the highest singing voice or part in harmonized music; soprano.

TREBLE, adjective. High in pitch; shrill.

TREBLE, adverb. Trebly; triply.

TREBLE, noun. (music) The highest singing voice (especially as for a boy) or part in musical composition.

TREBLE, noun. (music) A person or instrument having a treble voice or pitch; a boy soprano.

TREBLE, noun. Any high-pitched or shrill voice or sound.

TREBLE, noun. A threefold quantity or number; something having three parts or having been tripled.

TREBLE, noun. (darts) Any of the narrow areas enclosed by the two central circles on a dartboard, worth three times the usual value of the segment.

TREBLE, noun. (sports) Three goals, victories, awards etc. in a given match or season.

TREBLE, verb. (transitive) To multiply by three; to make into three parts, layers, or thrice the amount.

TREBLE, verb. (intransitive) To become multiplied by three or increased threefold.

TREBLE, verb. (intransitive) To make a shrill or high-pitched noise.

TREBLE, verb. (transitive) To utter in a treble key; to whine.

TREBLE C, noun. (music) the C note exactly one octave above middle C

TREBLE CLEF, noun. (music) a symbol showing that the second line from the bottom of the stave represents the G above middle C

TREBLE CLEFS, noun. Plural of treble clef

TREBLE HOOK, noun. (fishing) A fishhook where three hooks share a single shank, each point separated by 120º.

TREBLE HOOKS, noun. Plural of treble hook

TREBLE STAFF, noun. (music) a staff which starts with a treble clef

TREBLE, noun. The pitch range of the highest female voice.

TREBLE, verb. Sing treble.

TREBLE, verb. Increase threefold; "Triple your income!".

TREBLE, adjective. Having or denoting a high range; "soprano voice"; "soprano sax"; "the boy still had a fine treble voice"; "the treble clef".

TREBLE, adjective. Three times as great or many; "a claim for treble (or triple) damages"; "a threefold increase".

TREBLE, adjective. Having three units or components or elements; "a ternary operation"; "a treble row of red beads"; "overcrowding made triple sessions necessary"; "triple time has three beats per measure"; "triplex windows".

TREBLE, adjective. Having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; "a double (or dual) role for an actor"; "the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson; "every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison.