Trio Definition

trio
noun
  1. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
  2. a musical composition for three performers
  3. three performers or singers who perform together
  4. a set of three similar things considered as a unit
  5. three people considered as a unit

"Trio" in song lyrics

See how trio is used in real songs:

  • "I went to see a rap show, I thought was a trio"
    A.L.T. and The Lost Civilization — I'm Flippin'
  • "Fashion, Ju, and Les, I make a third of the trio"
    Chi-Ali f/ Dove (De La Soul), Dres, Phife, Fashion (Beatnuts) — Let the Horns Blow
  • "The D-O to the C-O, a deuce not a trio"
    The D.O.C. — Lend Me An Ear

Words that rhyme with trio

Usage tips for "trio"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "trio" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for trio to find words that pair well.

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