- three, third, or three times
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ter
(tûr),USA pronunciation adv.
ter-,
ter.,
- Drugs(in prescriptions) three times.
- Latin
ter-,
- a combining form meaning "thrice,'' used in the formation of compound words:tercentennial.
- Latin, combining form of ter; akin to trēs three
ter.,
- Drugs(in prescriptions) rub.
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Latin tere - terrace.
- territorial.
- territory.
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ter- combining form
'ter' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
kapellmeister
- otter
- scoter
- ter-
- Ter Borch
- tertial
- Aberdeen terrier
- accessory
- acquit
- acrylic ester
- acyclic terpene
- adhesive plaster
- admit
- after
- after mast
- aftershave
- Airedale
- air letter
- air meter
- air-raid shelter
- allot
- American pit bull terrier
- American Staffordshire terrier
- American water spaniel
- ammonia water
- Aniakchak Crater
- animal shelter
- antifilibuster
- antilitter
- Aphrodite Terra
- apple butter
- aster daisy
- aster yellows
- Atlantic Charter
- Australian Antarctic Territory
- Australian Capital Territory
- Australian terrier
- averaging light meter
- baby-sit
- back matter
- balance of terror
- ballet master
- band-pass filter
- barley water
- baryta water
- batter board
- batter brace
- batter bread
- batter pile
- batter's box