Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

threesome

noun
/ˈθriːsəm/
Definition
A sexual encounter involving three people.
Examples
  • They decided to explore their relationship further with a threesome.
  • Their friends often joked about their interest in threesomes.
  • Communication is key for a successful threesome.
Meaning
The term typically refers to a consensual sexual experience in which three individuals participate. This can involve various combinations of genders and sexual orientations.
Synonyms
  • trio
  • three-way
  • triplet