the pitch range of the highest female voice
[ Syn: soprano ]
treble (n.)
having or denoting a high range; soprano voice; soprano sax; the boy still had a fine treble voice; the treble clef
[ Syn: soprano ]
three times as great or many; a claim for treble (or triple) damages; a threefold increase
[ Syn: threefold , three-fold , triple ]
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
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 , two-fold , threefold , three-fold ]
treble (adj.)
sing treble
increase threefold; Triple your income!
[ Syn: triple ]