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1. (n.) triplet
one of three children or offspring born at the same birth.
2. triplet
triplets, three offspring born at one birth.
3. triplet
any group or combination of three.
4. triplet
a group of three lines of verse, usu. rhyming.
5. triplet
a group of three musical notes to be performed in the same time of two notes of the same value.
6. triplet
a sequence of three nucleotides; a codon in messenger RNA and an anticodon in transfer RNA.
Etymology: (1650–60)
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| Definition of 'triplet' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce, leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary, ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce-ace
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
2. (noun) triplet
one of three offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
3. (noun) trio, triad, triplet, triple
a set of three similar things considered as a unit
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1. (noun) triplet
one of three babies born to the same mother at the same time
to have triplets
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| Definition of 'triplet' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) triplet
a collection or combination of three of a kind; three united
2. (noun) triplet
three verses rhyming together
3. (noun) triplet
a group of three notes sung or played in the tree of two
4. (noun) triplet
three children or offspring born at one birth
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Sense: one of three children or animals born at the same time to the same mother
She's just had triplets.
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 Afrikaans: drieling |
 Arabic: ثَلاثة تَوائِم |
 Bulgarian: тризнак |
 Brazilian: trigêmeos |
 Czech: trojče |
 German: der Drilling |
 Danish: trilling |
 Greek: τρίδυμο |
 Spanish: trillizo |
 Estonian: kolmik |
 Farsi: بچه سه قلو |
 Finnish: kolmoset |
 French: triplés, ées |
 Hebrew: שְׁלִישִייָה |
 Hindi: त्रयी |
 Croatian: trojke |
 Hungarian: hármas iker |
 Indonesian: kembar tiga |
 Icelandic: þríburi |
 Italian: (bambino trigemino) |
 Japanese: ３つ子 |
 Korean: 세 쌍둥이 중의 한 사람 |
 Lithuanian: trynukas |
 Latvian: trīnītis |
 Malay: kembar tiga |
 Dutch: drieling |
 Norwegian: trilling |
 Polish: jedno z trojaczków |
 Persian: بچه سه قلو |
 Pashto: دری ګونی (اولاد) |
 Romanian: triplet |
 Russian: тройняшка |
 Slovak: trojča |
 Slovenian: trojček |
 Serbian: trojke |
 Swedish: trilling |
 Thai: หนึ่งในแฝดสามคน |
 Turkish: üçüz teki |
 Taiwanese: 三胞胎中的一個 |
 Ukrainian: близнюк з трійнят; трійня |
 Urdu: تين کے مجموعہ کا ايک |
 Vietnamese: con sinh ba |
 Chinese: 三胞胎中的一个 |
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