three-piece
adjective/ˌθriː ˈpiːs/
/ˌθriː ˈpiːs/
[only before noun]- consisting of three separate parts or pieces
- a three-piece suit (= a set of clothes consisting of trousers, a jacket and a waistcoat)
- (British English) a three-piece suite (= a set of three pieces of furniture, usually a sofa and two armchairs)
Oxford Collocations DictionaryThree-piece is used with these nouns:- suit
- suite
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