noun
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a slender, straight, pointed missile that is shot from a bow; an arrow.
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the shore or bank of a body of water.
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the length from the elbow to the tip of the middle-finger when stretched straight, which was considered a unit of length; a cubit.
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the brittle-pods containing upto three edible seeds, of the plant Arachis hypogaea of Papilionaceae family; the pea-nut.
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a group of three things, subjects, persons that are mutually related.
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a measure of time in music, having one beat followed varying number of counts (as three, four, five, seven etc.), two units having one beat and one count each.