The difference between Threesome and Trine

When used as nouns, threesome means a group of three people, whereas trine means a group of three things.


Trine is also verb with the meaning: to put in the aspect of a trine.

Trine is also adjective with the meaning: triple.

check bellow for the other definitions of Threesome and Trine

  1. Threesome as a noun:

    A group of three people.

  2. Threesome as a noun:

    An instance of sexual activity involving three people.

  1. Trine as an adjective:

    Triple; threefold.

  2. Trine as an adjective (astrology):

    Denoting the aspect of two celestial bodies which are 120 apart.

  1. Trine as a noun:

    A group of three things.

  2. Trine as a noun (astrology):

    An aspect of two astrological bodies when 120 apart.

  1. Trine as a verb (transitive, astrology):

    To put in the aspect of a trine.

  2. Trine as a verb (obsolete, UK, thieves):

    To hang; To execute (someone) by suspension from the neck.

  3. Trine as a verb (obsolete, UK, thieves):

    To go.