treys
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pluralof trey.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
treynouna playing card or a die having three pips.
Example Sentences
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They’re playing tough basketball, witness everything growling Marcus Smart does down the stretch, from steals to treys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026
And then Vincent nailed his next three and his next three and his next, giving him four straight made treys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2025
On Wednesday, though, he logged 18 points on 12 shots, showing his touch from deep by sinking 3 of 6 treys.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 6, 2023
Bey’s 197 treys this season are a franchise record, surpassing Alan Houston’s 191 during the 1995-96 season.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 29, 2022
Tired of it because in the end he never surfaced holding anything more potent than a pair of treys.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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