THREE-D
Dictionary entry overview: What does three-D mean?
• THREE-D (noun)
The noun THREE-D has 2 senses:
1. a movie with images having three dimensional form or appearance
2. having a three-dimensional form or appearance
Familiarity information: THREE-D used as a noun is rare.
• THREE-D (adjective)
The adjective THREE-D has 1 sense:
1. involving or relating to three dimensions or aspects; giving the illusion of depth
Familiarity information: THREE-D used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• THREE-D (noun)
Meaning:
A movie with images having three dimensional form or appearance
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
three-D; 3D; 3-D
Hypernyms ("three-D" is a kind of...):
film; flick; motion picture; motion-picture show; movie; moving picture; moving-picture show; pic; picture; picture show (a form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement)
Meaning:
Having a three-dimensional form or appearance
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
3-D; 3D; three-D
Context example:
aren't dreams always in 3-D?
Hypernyms ("three-D" is a kind of...):
appearance (a mental representation)
• THREE-D (adjective)
Meaning:
Involving or relating to three dimensions or aspects; giving the illusion of depth
Synonyms:
3-dimensional; third-dimensional; three-d; three-dimensional
Context examples:
lifelike three-dimensional characters / a three-dimensional account of conditions under the new government / they shot the movie in three-D
Similar:
multidimensional (having or involving or marked by several dimensions or aspects)