Meaning of TRIPLET
Pronunciation: | | 'triplit
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- [n] a set of three similar things considered as a unit
- [n] one of three offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
- [n] the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
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| Synonyms: | | 3, deuce-ace, III, leash, tercet, ternary, ternion, terzetto, three, threesome, tierce, trey, triad, triad, trine, trinity, trio, trio, troika |
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| See Also: | | digit, figure, set, sib, sibling, trilogy, Trimurti | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Trip"let\, n. [From {Triple}.]
1. A collection or combination of three of a kind; three
united.
2. (Poetry) Three verses rhyming together.
3. (Mus.) A group of three notes sung or played in the tree
of two.
4. pl. Three children or offspring born at one birth.
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