Three Synonyms
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The definition of a trinity is the state of being three, or a set of three.
The team of horses
The definition of a triumvirate is a three person or position government or other system of authority.
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Preceded by two others in a series; 3d or 3rd
triform
Having three different forms
An activity involving three people, especially a golf match in which one player competes against two others who alternate their play.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
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Three-sided
(Zoology) The three anterior ambulacra of echinoderms, collectively.
The definition of tertiary is third.
(Astrol.) The aspect of two planets 120 degrees apart, considered favorable
Made up of three related elements, often matching
(Rare) A group or set of three
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the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
ternate
An island of eastern Indonesia in the northern Moluccas east of northeast Sulawesi. Settled by the Portuguese (1522–1574), it was subjugated by the Dutch in 1683.
A card, die, or domino with three pips.
An old unit of liquid measure, equal to13 pipe (42 gallons)
Of a triangle; triangular
A group of three dramatic or literary works related in subject or theme.
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triplets
Plural form of triplet
trinary
Alternative form of ternary.
being one more than two
(Genetics) A unit of three successive nucleotides in a molecule of DNA or RNA that codes for a specific amino acid; a codon or anticodon.
trichotomic
The definition of tripartite is something that has three parts, versions, or parties.
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trinal
(Now rare) Having three parts; triple.
(Music) A chord of three tones, especially one built on a given root tone plus a major or minor third and a perfect fifth.
trigonous
Forming a trinity; threefold
Having bases that are triangles, as a prism
A group of three lines of verse, often rhyming together or with another triplet.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
triplication
The action or result of the verb to triplicate.
trichotomy
Division or separation into three groups or pieces.
(UK, trademark) a safety glass for car windows, consisting of three layers (glass and mica)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
menage-a-trois
A relationship in which three people, such as a married couple and a lover, live together and have sexual relations.
tripartition
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
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