trey
n. countablen. a group of three things, especially the number three on dice or a playing card. In basketball, people also use it to mean a shot that is worth three points.
n. a set or group of three; specifically, the three-spot on a die or a playing card. In a sporting context, particularly basketball, it refers to a three-point field goal.
He rolled a trey and a four to win the game.
The point guard stepped back behind the line and sank a trey to tie the score.
The dealer flipped over a trey of hearts, completing the sequence and handing the pot to the quiet player in the corner.
Usage
Commonly used in card games, dice games, and basketball commentary.
Last updated May 6, 2026