triad

/tɹˈaɪˌæd/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
2. a set of three similar things considered as a unit
3. three people considered as a unit
4. a three-note major or minor chord; a note and its third and fifth tones

Synonyms for triad

• three
• 3
• III
• trio
• threesome
• tierce
• leash
• troika
• trine
• trinity
• ternary
• ternion
• triplet
• tercet
• terzetto
• triple
• common chord

Words that rhyme with triad

• bad
• pad
• add
• glad
• chad
• mad
• comrade
• gad
• ironclad
• sad
• ad
• brad
• cad
• clad
• grad
• lad
• rad
• shad
• dad
• doodad
• dyad
• fad
• grandad
• granddad
• keypad
• nomad
• notepad
• plaid
• scad
• tad