Pronunciations (2)
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/θɹiːˈlɛɡɪd/
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/ˈθɹiːlɛɡd/
Adjective
Having three legs.
Usage- not-comparable
- Synonyms
Having a large penis.
Usage- Humorous
- not-comparable
- Slang
- Vulgar
Noun
Something with three legs.
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The three-leggeds had everyone in stitches. Some pairs simply could not learn to run together — just impossible.
My father said that three-leggeds are more detestable than four-leggeds.
An intersection where three roads meet.
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More examples (1)
With respect to hazard rating, an opposite and possibly inconsistent explanation might be offered: It may be that drivers underestimate roadside hazards at three-leggeds and relatively speaking overestimate them at four-leggeds.
Adjective
having or as if having three legs
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a three-legged stool
a three-legged race