A large peninsula, mostly coterminous with Anatolia, between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea; it makes up the Asian part of Turkey.

(music) Any musical chord which has a minor third, as opposed to a major third, above its root, especially a minor triad.

(US) Of or pertaining to a minor league / Of relatively minor importance

(astronomy) An astronomical object in direct orbit around the Sun that is not a planet or a comet.

(logic) The second premise in a categorical syllogism, whose subject is the minor term and whose predicate is the middle term.

Having a quality less than the best possible.

An association of sports teams that plays at a level below the major leagues of a sport.

A musical interval with exactly three half steps that spans two degrees of diatonic scale.

plural of minor third

(music) Any diatonic scale whose first, third, and fifth scale degrees form a minor triad. / (music) The natural minor scale.