Definition of ternary

Scrabble & Words with friends points


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

Definition of ternary


  • having three units or components or elements (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a ternary operation

    Synonyms

    1. treble
    2. triple
    3. triplex
  • the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. 3
    2. deuce-ace
    3. iii
    4. leash
    5. tercet
    6. ternion
    7. terzetto
    8. three
    9. threesome
    10. tierce
    11. trey
    12. triad
    13. trine
    14. trinity
    15. trio
    16. triplet
    17. troika

See definition of ternary in Merriam Webster