Synonyms of the word

one-third

• adj. Being one third of the usual dimension.

third

• adj. The ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second.
• n. The person or thing in the third position.
• n. One of three equal parts of a whole.
• n. (uncountable) The third gear of a gearbox.
• n. (music) An interval consisting of the first and third notes in a scale.
• n. (baseball) third base.
• n. (archaic) One sixtieth of a second, i.e., the third in a series of fractional parts in a sexagesimal number…
• v. To agree with a proposition or statement after it has already been seconded.
• v. To divide into three equal parts.

tierce

• n. A cask whose content is one third of a pipe; that is, forty-two wine gallons; also, a liquid measure of…
• n. A cask larger than a barrel, and smaller than a hogshead or a puncheon, in which salt provisions, rice,…
• n. (music) The third tone of the scale. See mediant.
• n. (card games) A sequence of three playing cards of the same suit. Tierce of ace, king and queen is called…
• n. (fencing) The third defensive position, with the sword hand held at waist height, and the tip of the sword…
• n. (heraldry) An ordinary that covers the left or right third of the field of a shield or flag.
• n. (religion, Roman Catholicism) Synonym of terce: the third canonical hour or its service.
• n. (obsolete) One sixtieth of a second, i.e., the third in a series of fractional parts in a sexagesimal…