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tierce

noun

The third canonical hour; about 9 a.m.

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
T
Ends with
E
Contains
IE
Scrabble score
8

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Pronunciation

ˈtɪəs

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noun

  1. The third canonical hour; about 9 a.m.

noun

  1. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

noun

  1. One of three equal parts of a divisible whole

    “It contains approximately a third of the minimum daily requirement”

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Example Sentences

It contains approximately a third of the minimum daily requirement

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