number 3
After the runner-up
Number 3 is the cardinal number between two and four, written as 3 or III.
It appears constantly in human culture—three wishes, three strikes, the Holy Trinity.
As an adjective, it indicates position in a sequence: the number 3 bus, apartment number 3.
In casual speech, number three can refer to a third option or ranking.
- threeSum of one twice
- thirdPosition number three
- trioGroup of three
- tripleGroup of three
- tripletSet of three
triangle · triad · trifecta · hat-trick · three strikes · bronze · podium · third wheel · crowd · charm · third time lucky · trinity · three wise men · treble · thirds · tricycle · trident · triumvirate
- Pencil GradesHB, 2B, 6B, 4H, B
- phillipsPhillips head, Phillips bit, Phillips screwdriver, crosshead, cruciform
- ABC booksABC, alphabet, letter A, letter B, letter C