What does trey mean?

Definitions for trey
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce, leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary, ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce-acenoun

    the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

  2. trey, threenoun

    one of four playing cards in a deck having three pips

Wiktionary

  1. Treynoun

    A nickname for someone who is the third person in the family sharing his father's name.

  2. Treynoun

    of modern usage, derived from the nickname.

  3. treynoun

    A playing card with the rank of three.

  4. treynoun

    A score of three in cards, dice, or dominoes.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Treynoun

    A three at cards.

    Etymology: tres, Lat. trois, Fr.

    White-handed mistress, one sweet word with thee.
    ———— Honey, milk, and sugar; there is three.
    ———— Nay then, two treys; metheglin, wort, and malmsey. William Shakespeare, Love’s Labour lost.

ChatGPT

  1. trey

    1) In cards, a trey refers to a card that has a rank of three. 2) As a term in sports, particularly in basketball, a trey is another term for a three-point shot. 3) In slang or informal language, it often refers to the third in a series or a person's name. For example, someone named John Smith III might be nicknamed Trey. 4) It can also be a nickname or given name used in English speaking countries.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Treynoun

    three, at cards, dice, or dominoes; a card, die, or domino of three spots or pips

Wikidata

  1. Trey

    Trey is a fictional character from the 2007 film Sunshine.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Trey

    trā, n. (Shak.) a three at cards or dice: a card or die of three spots. [O. Fr. treis—L. tres, three.]

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. TREY

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Trey is ranked #92358 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Trey surname appeared 199 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Trey.

    88.9% or 177 total occurrences were White.
    6% or 12 total occurrences were Asian.
    3% or 6 total occurrences were Black.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of trey in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of trey in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of trey in a Sentence

  1. Ana Navarro:

    It's a large finance operation with a lot of consultants around the country. Fundraisers tend to be hard-charging and assertive. Personality conflicts happen. Trey, Kris and Debbie are good people and seasoned fundraising professionals, they've done a good job. That they're still working for the super PAC tells us it's not a Jeb issue.

  2. Emmanuel Akot:

    Matt Bradley and Trey Pulliam said one more stop and we’re the champions, and we did it. It was a great feeling.

  3. Mark Rodgers:

    He’s become our ambassador, we’ve Zoomed with him several times, i used him as an example of overcoming adversity. ‘Baseball is not about living and dying, having colon cancer is about living and dying. Baseball has got to be fun.’ That’s the message that Trey gave to these kids.

  4. Mike Pompeo:

    My guess is that the Ukrainians had something to do with it, but we'll have to wait and see how that unfolds. We do know for sure that this is humiliating for Vladimir Putin, he built this bridge, I remember the pictures of him driving across it — It was one of their great achievements. I think it was 2018 when that bridge was built, so it's nearly brand new and to watch it in flames, to watch the rest of the supply lines out of Crimea into southern Ukraine at risk is certainly something that is a game changer on the ground in Ukraine. As Trey reported this morning, Ukrainians are doing phenomenal work of liberating town after town after town and the Russian military is failing desperately.

  5. Scott Stallings:

    Trey Mullinax played great today. I was along for the ride for a while.

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