Definitions for three-ply

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Spelling: [three-plahy]
IPA: /ˈθriˈplaɪ/

Three-Ply is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 200 anagrams from letters in three-ply (-eehlprty).

Definitions for three-ply

adjective

  1. consisting of three thicknesses, laminations, strands, or the like.

Origin of three-ply

First recorded in 1865-70

Examples for three-ply

"three-ply" is composed of three thin layers of wood glued together under pressure.

The floor of the living room was covered with an English three-ply carpet.

Draw on cardboard or three-ply wood and cut out the head and body of the clown as in Fig. 403.

The monkey, or a clown if preferred, looks very effective cut out of three-ply wood and riveted together.

Cut out of fret-wood (1/8 inch thick), or three-ply wood, a man reading a paper with one foot raised and resting on a box.

Through these holes the cord was passed, and when tied, formed a powerful stitch of three-ply.

The arm of the crane, C, made of cardboard or three-ply, is glued to D.

Animals with movable limbs can also be cut from three-ply wood (see Part II) or cardboard.

The sides A A may be cut out of cardboard or, better still, of three-ply wood with the fret-saw.

"three-ply" will not split easily and should be used for the jointed animals and swinging animals described in Chapter XX.

Word Value for three-ply
Scrable

8

Words with friends

7

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