Word Count

Unit = one.

But it also means two or more, doesn't it? Family unit? One unit of several members.

Couple = two.

A couple of children. A couple of problems. A happy couple.

Trio = three.

A tricky trio of troublesome tykes. Triumvirate. Tri-partite. Three-line whip.

Several = a few.

Several years ago I lost my marbles. How many?

Millions.