"three-piece" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} three-piece (not comparable)
  1. Comprising three pieces. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: three-piece suit, three-piece suite Related terms: one-piece, two-piece
    Sense id: en-three-piece-en-adj-nV0pKJCN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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