Tripodic
adjective
1.
having or using three feet or legs.
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noun, plural tripodies. Prosody. 1. a measure of three feet. noun (pl) -dies 1. (prosody) a metrical unit consisting of three feet
- Tripoli
noun 1. Also, Tripolitania [trip-uh-li-tey-nee-uh, -teyn-yuh; Italian tree-paw-lee-tah-nyah] /ˌtrɪp ə lɪˈteɪ ni ə, -ˈteɪn yə; Italian ˌtri pɔ liˈtɑ nyɑ/ (Show IPA). one of the former Barbary States of N Africa: later a province of Turkey; now a part of Libya. 2. a seaport in and the capital of Libya, in the NW part. 3. […]
- Tripolitania
noun 1. Also, Tripolitania [trip-uh-li-tey-nee-uh, -teyn-yuh; Italian tree-paw-lee-tah-nyah] /ˌtrɪp ə lɪˈteɪ ni ə, -ˈteɪn yə; Italian ˌtri pɔ liˈtɑ nyɑ/ (Show IPA). one of the former Barbary States of N Africa: later a province of Turkey; now a part of Libya. 2. a seaport in and the capital of Libya, in the NW part. 3. […]
- Tripolitanian
/ˌtrɪpəlɪˈteɪnɪən/ adjective 1. of or relating to Tripolitania (now part of Libya) or its inhabitants noun 2. a native or inhabitant of Tripolitania
- Tripolitan-war
noun 1. a war (1801–05) that Tripoli declared on the United States because of American refusal to pay tribute for the safe passage of shipping in Barbary Coastal waters.