Usually means: High frequencies in sound, music.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. treble: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. treble, treble: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. treble: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. treble: Collins English Dictionary
  5. treble: Vocabulary.com
  6. Treble, treble: Wordnik
  7. treble: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. treble: Wiktionary
  9. treble: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. treble: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. treble: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. treble: Dictionary.com
  13. treble (adj.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. treble: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. The Treble (rugby league), The Treble, The treble, Treble (association football), Treble (girl group), Treble (musical group), Treble (sound), Treble: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Treble: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. treble: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. treble: Rhymezone
  19. Treble: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. treble: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. treble: Free Dictionary
  22. treble: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. treble: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. treble: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. treble: The Folk File
  2. Treble: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  High in pitch.
adjective:  (music) Pertaining to the highest singing voice or part in harmonized music; soprano.
adjective:  (dated) Threefold, triple.
adverb:  (dated) Trebly; triply.
noun:  (music) The highest singing voice (especially as for a boy) or part in musical composition.
noun:  (music) A person or instrument having a treble voice or pitch; a boy soprano.
noun:  The highest tuned in a ring of bells.
noun:  Any high-pitched or shrill voice or sound.
noun:  (dated) A threefold quantity or number; something having three parts or having been tripled.
noun:  (dated) A drink with three portions of alcohol; a triple
noun:  (darts) Any of the narrow areas enclosed by the two central circles on a dartboard, worth three times the usual value of the segment.
noun:  (sports) Three goals, victories, awards etc. in a given match or season.
noun:  (soccer) A win in the top league, top national cup and top continental cup in the same season.
verb:  (transitive, dated) To multiply by three; to make into three parts, layers, or thrice the amount.
verb:  (intransitive, dated) To become multiplied by three or increased threefold.
verb:  (intransitive) To make a shrill or high-pitched noise.
verb:  (transitive) To utter in a treble key; to whine.
noun:  Alternative form of tribble (“frame for drying paper”) [A horizontal frame with wires stretched across it for drying paper.]

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