Trisyllable
noun
1.
a word of three syllables, as pendulum.
noun
1.
a word of three syllables
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- Trit
1. triturate. unit /trit/ (By analogy with “bit”) One base-3 digit; the amount of information conveyed by a selection among one of three equally likely outcomes. Trits arise, for example, in the context of a flag that should actually be able to assume *three* values – such as yes, no, or unknown. Trits are sometimes […]
- Tritagonist
noun 1. (in ancient Greece) the third member of an acting troupe, which always consisted of three actors. Compare protagonist (def 4), deuteragonist.
- Tritanomaly
tritanomaly tri·ta·nom·a·ly (trī’tə-nŏm’ə-lē) n. Partial color blindness resulting from a deficiency of a blue-sensitive retinal pigment.
- Tritanopia
noun, Ophthalmology. 1. a defect of vision in which the retina fails to respond to blue and yellow. noun 1. a form of colour blindness in which there is a tendency to confuse blues and greens and in which sensitivity to blue is reduced tritanopia tri·tan·o·pi·a (trī’tə-nō’pē-ə) n. A deficiency in color preception characterized by […]
- Trite
adjective, triter, tritest. 1. lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale: the trite phrases in his letter. 2. characterized by hackneyed expressions, ideas, etc.: The commencement address was trite and endlessly long. 3. Archaic. rubbed or worn by use. adjective 1. hackneyed; dull: a trite comment 2. (archaic) […]