Definition of treble

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • treble is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • treble is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • treble is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of treble


  • increase threefold (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. triple
  • having three units or components or elements (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a treble row of red beads

    Synonyms

    1. ternary
    2. triple
    3. triplex
  • the pitch range of the highest female voice (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. soprano
  • having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities (adjective)

    Examples

    1. every episode has its double and treble meaning

    Synonyms

    1. double
    2. dual
    3. three-fold
    4. threefold
    5. two-fold
    6. twofold
  • three times as great or many (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a claim for treble (or triple) damages

    Synonyms

    1. three-fold
    2. threefold
    3. triple
  • having or denoting a high range (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the boy still had a fine treble voice
    2. the treble clef

    Synonyms

    1. soprano
  • sing treble (verb)

See definition of treble in Merriam Webster