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threeway

threeway is the alternative spelling of three-way.

Meaning of three-way

Noun

three-way (plural three-ways)

  1. Sexual activity involving three individuals.
    • A guy Julian and you had a three-way with millions of years ago. I used to watch you guys screw through the keyhole sometimes.1992, Dennis Cooper, Frisk, page 117
  2. (Cincinnati) A serving of Cincinnati chili with spaghetti and cheese.
  3. Synonym of three-card monte.

See all 4 meanings of three-way

Forms of threeway

pluralthreeways

Origin of threeway

From three + way.

Words formed from threeway

Questions about threeway

What is threeway the alternative spelling of?
Threeway is the alternative spelling of three-way.

Words near threeway in the dictionary

  1. Threets
  2. threety
  3. threevee
  4. threevees
  5. threeven
  6. threeway
  7. threeways
  8. Threipland
  9. Threiplands
  10. threitol
  11. threitols

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