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 Definitions of tripod  [ˈtraɪ pɒd]  

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Definition of 'tripod' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) tripod
a three-legged stand or support, as for a camera or telescope.

2.  tripod
a stool, table, pedestal, etc., with three legs.

Etymology:  (1595–1605; < L tripod-, s. of tripūs < Gk trípous, s. tripod orig., three-footed. See tri -, -pod)

Definition of 'tripod' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) tripod
a three-legged rack used for support


Definition of 'tripod' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) tripod
any utensil or vessel, as a stool, table, altar, caldron, etc., supported on three feet

2. (noun) tripod
a three-legged frame or stand, usually jointed at top, for supporting a theodolite, compass, telescope, camera, or other instrument


Definitions of 'tripod' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  tripod
seat with three legs on which the priestess of Apollo sat when delivering her oracles.


Translation of 'tripod' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a stand with three legs, especially for a camera.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: driepoot Arabic flag Arabic: مِنْصَب ثُلاثي القَوائِم Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: триножник
Brazilian flag Brazilian: tripé Czech flag Czech: stativ German flag German: der Dreifuß, das Stativ
Danish flag Danish: trebenet stativ Greek flag Greek: τρίποδο Spanish flag Spanish: trípode
Estonian flag Estonian: kolmjalg Farsi flag Farsi: سه پایه Finnish flag Finnish: jalusta
French flag French: trépied Hebrew flag Hebrew: חֲצוּבָה Hindi flag Hindi: तिपाई
Croatian flag Croatian: tronožac Hungarian flag Hungarian: fotoállvány Indonesian flag Indonesian: kakitiga
Icelandic flag Icelandic: þrífótur Italian flag Italian: treppiede Japanese flag Japanese: 3脚台
Korean flag Korean: 삼각대 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: trikojis Latvian flag Latvian: trijkājis
Malay flag Malay: kaki tiga; tripod Dutch flag Dutch: driepoot Norwegian flag Norwegian: (kamera)stativ
Polish flag Polish: trójnóg Persian flag Persian: سه پایه Pashto flag Pashto: دری پښی لرونکی، سه پایه
Romanian flag Romanian: trepied Russian flag Russian: тренога Slovak flag Slovak: statív
Slovenian flag Slovenian: trinožnik; stativ Serbian flag Serbian: tripod Swedish flag Swedish: stativ
Thai flag Thai: ขาตั้งสามขา Turkish flag Turkish: üç ayaklı sehpa Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 三角支架
Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: тринога; штатив Urdu flag Urdu: تين پايوں والا Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: giá ba chân
Chinese flag Chinese: 三角支架

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