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A synonym is a word that means the same, or almost the same thing, as another word. This tag is for asking about pairs of words. If you're requesting a synonym, please use the ‘single-word-request’ tag.

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Is there a similar word to 'twain' but meaning 'three' instead of 'two'?

I would like to split something into three parts. Is there a phrase I can use with similar overtones to "cleave in twain"?
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