treble (
http://definr.com/treble)
adj 1: having or denoting a high range; "soprano voice"; "soprano
sax"; "the boy still had a fine treble voice"; "the
treble clef" [syn:
soprano]
2: three times as great or many; "a claim for treble (or
triple) damages"; "a threefold increase" [syn:
threefold,
triple]
3: having three units or components or elements; "a ternary
operation"; "a treble row of red beads"; "overcrowding
made triple sessions necessary"; "triple time has three
beats per measure"; "triplex windows" [syn:
ternary,
triple,
triplex]
4: having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or
qualities; "a double (or dual) role for an actor"; "the
office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and
private influence"- R.W.Emerson; "every episode has its
double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison [syn:
double,
dual,
twofold,
threefold]
n : the pitch range of the highest female voice [syn:
soprano]
v 1: sing treble
2: increase threefold; "Triple your income!" [syn:
triple]