Definitions
one of four playing cards in a deck having three pips
Word origin
From Middle English trey, from Anglo-Norman trei or treis, from Old French treis (“three”). Doublet of three and tres.
Used in a sentence
“Before you begin the Game at Picket, you must throw out of the Pack the Deuces, Treys, Fours and Fives, and play with the rest of the Cards, which are in number thirty and six.”
“He had been a pretty good guy, straight as ace-deuce-trey-four-five, till he got on the force.”
“Davidson had caught a trey which did not seem to improve his hand, yet he threw three dollars into the pot.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Low playing card”4 letters
02“Three card”4 letters
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