English words: triple-decker to trisegmented

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English words triple-decker to trisegmented

triple-decker noun: A bus with three storeys.
triple dog dare verb: Used to denote compounding levels of dare "seriousness"; the escalation of a double dog dare.
triple double noun: The achievement of a two-digit number of any three of points scored, assists, rebounds, blocks, or steals in a single game.
triple down verb: To significantly increase (a risk, investment, or other commitment) to a maximum; to respond to a challenge by reinforcing or extending one's position to a...
triple E adjective, noun /ˈtrɪpəl.iː/: Alternative form of EEE.
triple energizer noun: Synonym of triple warmer.
triple entendre noun: A phrase that has three meanings, especially where some meanings are innocent and literal, the other(s) risqué, bawdy, or ironic; an innuendo.
triple equals noun: The symbol ===, consisting of three consecutive equal signs.
triple fault noun, verb: An exception thrown by the CPU while trying to handle a double fault, typically resulting in immediate rebooting.
triple feature noun: Three feature-length motion pictures being shown back-to-back in a movie theatre, with the understanding that all three may be seen for the price of a...
triple-full noun: An aerialist maneuver consisting of 3 backflips in conjunction and simultaneous with three complete twists.
triple goddess noun: A female triune deity, either one goddess with three distinct aspects or manifestations, or three goddesses who form a unit.
triple harp noun: A type of multi-course harp employing three parallel rows of strings instead of the more common single row, a common version being the Welsh triple harp...
triple-hat verb: To serve in three roles simultaneously.
triple-headed adjective: Having three heads.
triple-header noun: Three games played one after another between the same teams.
triple jump noun, verb: An athletics field event where one has to travel as far as possible after taking one hop, a step, then a jump.
triple jumper noun: An athlete who competes in the triple jump.
triple lock noun: Alternative form of triple lock.
triple malt noun: A liquor made from the malted barley of three distilleries, blended with other liquors.
triple-masted adjective: Having three masts.
triple negative adjective: Of a breast cancer: characterized by the lack of expression of estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), and human epidermal growth factor...
triple nelson noun: A score of 333
Triple-O noun: A one-on-one.
triple oppression noun: The intersectional combination of classism, racism, and sexism.
triple option noun: A formation that allows the quarterback to pass the ball or to give the ball to the fullback or to one of two running backs.
triple parentheses noun: The parentheses "((( )))" placed around a name or thing (used to indicate that somebody or something has a Jewish background or is thought to be insidiously...
triple play noun: A defensive play in which three outs are recorded.
triple point noun: The unique temperature and pressure at which the solid, liquid and gas phases of a substance are all in equilibrium.
triple reassortant noun: A viral strain containing genes from three different organisms
triple science noun: A GCSE option in which three sciences are studied separately (biology, chemistry, physics) and three GCSE certificates are awarded.
triple seat verb: To seat three tables in one waiter's area at the same time.
triple sec noun: Any of several triple-distilled liqueurs flavoured with fruit e.g. Curaçao, Cointreau, and Grand Marnier.
triple seven noun: A Boeing 777, a wide body twinjet used for commercial airlines.
triple SIM adjective: holding three SIM cards
triple single noun: The accumulation of nine or fewer each of points, rebounds and assists a single game.
triple star noun: Three stars which form a stellar system, such that they orbit the point of equilibrium of their gravitational fields; a trinary star.
triple star system noun: a trinary star
triple stop noun: An instance of three notes being played simultaneously.
triple-stranded adjective: Having three strands.
triple-tail noun: Alternative form of tripletail (Lobotes spp.)
triple-team verb: In sports involving offensive and defensive teams, to use three defensive players to guard against the movements of a single offensive player.
triple test noun: Serum levels of alpha-fetoprotein, estriol and beta-human chorionic gonadotropin, used during pregnancy to screen for chromosomal abnormalities and neural...
triple threat noun: An entertainer who can act, dance, and sing equally well (also known as "all rounder")
triple threater noun: Alternative form of triple threat.
triple time noun /ˈtɹɪ.pl̩ ˌtaɪ̯m/: A rhythm or time with three beats per bar: one accented followed by two unaccented.
triple triple noun: A word that covers two word counts triple squares, so that the overall value of the letters is multiplied by nine.
triple valve noun: In railway air braking systems, a valve that performs three functions.
triple warmer noun: One of the twelve main meridians in the body, which can be treated with acupuncture, moxibustion, or cupping.
triple whammy noun: A threefold blow or setback.
triple witching noun: Simultaneous expiry on US markets of stock index futures, stock index options, and stock options, which took place on the third Friday of March, June,...
triple witching hour noun: The final hour of trading during which three types of derivatives contracts expire.
triple X noun: Ellipsis of triple X syndrome.
triple X syndrome noun: A form of chromosomal variation characterized by the presence of an extra X chromosome in each cell of a human female, sometimes leading to tall stature,...
tripled pawn noun: A pawn that is on the same file as two friendly pawns.
tripledemic noun: A combination of three pandemics (usually referring to Covid-19, influenza, and RSV).
triplefin noun: Any of approximately 150 blennioid species of the family Tripterygiidae, found in tropical and temperate waters, whose dorsal fin is separated into three...
triplefold adjective, adverb: Synonym of threefold.
triplegia noun: A medical condition characterised by the paralysis of three limbs.
triplegic adjective: Of or relating to triplegia.
tripleheader noun: Alternative form of triple-header.
tripleness noun: The state of being triple or tripled.
tripler noun /ˈtɹɪp.lə(ɹ)/: The simplest form of frequency multiplier, having an output frequency of three times the value of the input frequency.
triples noun, verb: bell changes rung on seven bells
triplestore noun: A database designed for the storage and retrieval of RDF (Resource Description Framework) metadata in the form of triples representing predicates.
triplet noun /ˈtɹɪplət/: A group of three notes of even rhythm played or written where two of those notes would ordinarily be; a form of tuplet.
triplet oxygen noun: The normal, paramagnetic state of diatomic molecular oxygen.
tripletail noun: Any fish of the genus Lobotes
tripletail wrasse noun: Any labrid fish of the species Cheilinus trilobatus, found in the Pacific Ocean.
triplethink noun: The holding of three contradictory beliefs in one's mind at the same time while believing all three to be true.
tripleton noun: Three cards of the same suit, held in a dealt hand
triplets noun: plural of triplet
Triplett proper noun: A surname.
triplety adjective: Containing musical triplets.
triplewise adjective, adverb: Occurring in triples; three at a time.
triplex adjective, noun, verb: Having three floors.
triplexed adjective, verb: Having a triplex arrangement.
triplexer noun: A multiplexer that multiplexes three ports onto one port.
triplexity noun: The state of being triplex.
triplicate adjective, noun, verb /ˈtɹɪp.lɪ.kət/: Made thrice as much; threefold; tripled.
triplicately adverb: in triplicate
triplication noun: The action or result of triplicating.
triplicative adjective: Of, related to, or being a triplicate.
Triplicist noun: A supporter of the Triplice.
triplicity noun /tɹɪˈplɪsɪti/: The quality or state of being triple or threefold; trebleness.
triplicostate adjective: Having three ribs.
tripliform adjective: Having a triple shape or form.
triplike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a hallucinogenic trip.
tripline noun: A concealed wire or string that sets off an alarm or activates a trap when tripped.
triplinerved adjective: Having three main nerves with the lateral nerves arising from the midnerve above the base of the leaf.
tripling noun, verb: An act of multiplying by three.
triplite noun: A rare manganese-bearing phosphate mineral.
triplo- prefix: Triple.
triploblast noun: A triploblastic blastula.
triploblastic adjective: Exhibiting triploblasty.
triploblasty noun: A condition of the blastula in which there are three primary germ layers: the ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm.
triploid adjective, noun: Having three sets of chromosomes.
triploidal adjective: triploid
triploidic adjective: triploid
triploidisation noun: Alternative form of triploidization.
triploidite noun: An uncommon monoclinic manganese iron phosphate mineral.
triploidization noun: The conversion of a diploid or tetraploid organism into a triploid one
triploidize verb: To convert to triploid form
triploidy noun: The state of being triploid, having three sets of chromosomes.
triplolethal adjective: lethal if triploid
triplometer noun: A three-metre yardstick (measuring rod)
triplomutant adjective: having three mutations
triplon noun: A quasiparticle associated with triplet states
triplophonia noun: The production, by the voice, of three differently pitched sounds simultaneously
triplopia noun: An ophthalmologic or neurologic condition where one perceives three images.
triplopy noun: triplopia
triplosensitive adjective: Relating to triplosensitivity
triplosensitivity noun: The state of a diploid organism having an extra copy of a particular gene
triplot noun: A triangular chart showing the relationships between three variables.
triply adverb: At three times the severity or degree.
tripman noun: A person hired to transport goods by boat in the North American fur trade.
tripmate noun: A companion on a trip.
tripmeter noun: An odometer in a motor vehicle that can be reset at any time, used to measure the distance of individual journeys.
tripmine noun: An explosive device that is triggered when someone trips a wire or crosses a sensor, usually mentioned in a game, or sci-fi context.
tripod noun, verb /ˈtɹaɪpɒd/: A three-legged stand or mount.
tripod grasp noun: the position for holding a pen or pencil.
tripod position noun: A physical stance a person in respiratory distress takes leaning their hands on their thighs with their arms supported on them; leaning or sitting against a...
tripodal adjective: Having three feet or legs.
Tripodi proper noun: A surname.
tripodial adjective: Alternative form of tripodal.
tripodian noun: An ancient stringed instrument, apparently resembling the Delphic tripod in form, and very difficult to play.
tripodic adjective: Having three feet or legs.
tripodical adjective: Synonym of tripodic.
tripody noun: Three metrical feet taken together, or included in one measure.
tripoidal adjective: Having three linear extensions from a central point.
tripoint noun /ˈtɹaɪˌpɔɪnt/: a point at which three borders meet.
tripointed adjective: three-pointed
tripolar adjective: Having three poles.
tripolarity noun: The condition of being tripolar
tripole noun: Any system having three poles
tripoli noun /ˈtɹɪpəli/: A sedimentary rock composed of the shells of diatoms etc., used for polishing.
Tripoli powder noun: infusorial earth used for polishing
Tripoline adjective /ˈtɹɪpəlaɪn/: Of or relating to Tripoli or its inhabitants; Tripolitan.
Tripolitan adjective, noun /tɹɪˈpɒlɪtən/: Of, from or relating to Tripoli
Tripolitania proper noun /ˌtɹɪpəlɪˈteɪni.ə/: A historic region and former province in western Libya, centered around the coastal city of Tripoli.
Tripolitanian adjective, noun: Of, or relating to, Tripolitania.
tripolite noun /ˈtɹɪp.ə.laɪt/: A variety of diatomaceous earth found in Tripoli, Libya.
tripolitic adjective: Of or pertaining to tripolite.
tripolymer noun: A copolymer of three different polymers
tripolyphosphate noun: The anion P₃O₁₀⁵⁻, or any salt containing this anion.
tripomastigote noun: Alternative form of trypomastigote.
triporate adjective: Having three pores.
triportheid noun: Any fish of the family Triportheidae.
tripos noun /ˈtɹaɪpɒs/: A three-legged structure; a tripod.
tripotassium noun: Three potassium ions in a compound
tripotency noun: The condition of being tripotent
tripotent adjective: That can give rise to three different types of cell
tripotential noun: The potential of a stem cell to develop into three different types of cell.
Tripp proper noun: A surname.
trippable adjective: Able to be tripped.
trippant adjective: Represented as walking or trotting, usually with one of the forehooves lifted while the remaining three are on the ground.
Trippe proper noun: A surname.
tripped out adjective, verb: trippy; psychedelic
tripper noun /ˈtɹɪpə/: One who trips or stumbles.
tripperish adjective: Characteristic of a tripper or tourist.
trippet noun: A cam, wiper, or projecting piece which strikes another piece repeatedly.
trippily adverb /ˈtɹɪpəli/: In a trippy manner
trippin verb: Pronunciation spelling of tripping.
trippiness noun: The state or property of being trippy.
tripping adjective, noun, verb /ˈtɹɪpɪŋ/: Quick; nimble; stepping lightly and quickly.
tripping line noun: A small rope attached to the topgallant or royal yard, used to trip the yard, and in lowering it to the deck; also, a line used in letting go the anchor.
trippingly adverb: In a tripping manner, or while tripping
trippingness noun: A tripping quality; movement in a light, dancing manner.
trippist noun: A person who goes on a trip or excursion.
trippkeite noun: A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal greenish blue mineral containing arsenic, copper, and oxygen.
trippy adjective /ˈtɹɪ.pi/: Strange, surreal, similar to the effects of a hallucinogen.
triprimality noun: The condition of being a triprime number
triprime adjective, noun: Having exactly three prime factors.
triprismatic adjective: Triply prismatic.
triprolidine noun: An over-the-counter antihistamine drug used to combat the symptoms of allergies.
tripronuclear adjective: Having three (rather than the normal two) pronuclei
tripropargylamine noun: The tertiary amine (HC≡C-CH₂)₃N
tripropeptin noun: Any of a group of cyclic lipodepsipeptide antibiotics
tripropylamine noun: The tertiary amine (CH₃-CH₂-CH₂)₃N (or any isomeric compound)
tripropyllead noun: Any lead cation that has three propyl substituents
triprotic adjective: Tending to donate three hydrogen ions (H⁺) in solution.
triprotium noun: A molecule composed of three protium atoms, or matter composed of such molecules. Symbol: ¹H₃.
triproton noun: A hypothetical particle consisting of three protons and no neutrons; equivalently, lithium-3.
trips noun, verb /tɹɪps/: plural of trip
trips formation noun: An offensive formation in which three receivers line up on the same side of the field.
tripsis noun: trituration
tripsome adjective: Characterised or marked by tripping (light stepping); light-footed; nimble
tripster noun: A user of psychoactive drugs.
-tripsy suffix: Used to form nouns referring to a surgical procedure involving the crushing, breaking, rubbing, or pulverization of a substance (especially a calculus or...
triptan noun: Any of a family of tryptamine-based drugs used as abortive medication in the treatment of migraine and cluster headaches.
triptane noun: The branched hydrocarbon 2,2,3-trimethylbutane
tripterine noun: Synonym of celastrol.
tripterous adjective: Having three wings or wing-like structures.
tripterygiid noun: Any fish in the family Tripterygiidae, the triplefins.
Tripti proper noun: A female given name from Hindi.
triptich noun: Dated form of triptych.
triptography noun: A surrealist photographic technique whereby a roll of film is used three times (by one or more photographers), resulting in a triple exposure with no clear...
triptolide noun: A diterpenoid triepoxide lactone that is immunosuppressive with antiinflammatory and antitumor activity
tripton noun: The inorganic particulate matter suspended in bodies of water such as lakes and seas.
triptonide noun: An isomer of triptolide
triptorelin noun: A decapeptide that is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist.
triptote noun /ˈtɹɪptoʊt/: A noun which has three cases.
triptotic adjective: behaving like a triptote, i.e. having or exhibiting only three different cases
triptotical adjective: Of Arabic nouns or adjectives, taking a different ending for each of the three grammatical cases.
triptrap verb: Alternative form of trip-trap.
triptriolide noun: Alternative form of triptolide.
triptycene noun: An aromatic hydrocarbon having three benzene rings joined in the form of a paddlewheel; any derivative of this compound
triptych noun /ˈtɹɪp.tɪk/: A picture or series of pictures painted on three tablets connected by hinges.
triptyque noun /ˈtɹɪptɪk/: A triptych.
tripudiant adjective: Relating to dancing.
tripudiary adjective: Of or relating to dancing.
tripudiate verb /traɪˈpjuːdieɪt/: To dance with joy or exultation.
tripudiation noun: The act of dancing.
tripudium noun: A solemn religious dance of the Ancient Romans, performed in triple time.
tripuhyite noun: A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing antimony, iron, and oxygen.
tripulant noun: A passenger or stowaway; especially, a Jewish emigrant during the Spanish Inquisition.
tripunctate adjective: Having three punctures or spots.
tripundra noun: A tilak consisting of three horizontal lines on the forehead, usually with a dot made from sacred ash.
Tripura proper noun /ˈtɹɪpuːɹɑː/: A state in northeastern India. Capital: Agartala.
Tripuri noun: Any of the original inhabitants of the Kingdom of Tripura in northeast India and Bangladesh.
tripus noun /ˈtɹaɪpəs/: A vessel (usually a pot or cauldron) resting on three legs, often given as an ornament, a prize, or as an offering at a shrine to a god or oracle; often...
tripwire noun, verb: A cord or wire arranged so that when snagged or pulled by an intruder, it will trigger a detector or trap or a device, such as a land mine.
tripy adjective: Resembling or characteristic of tripe.
tripyridyl noun: Three pyridyl groups in a compound
triquadrantal adjective: Having three quadrants.
triquark noun: A normal baryon composed of three quarks.
triquarterly adjective, adverb: Occurring, published, or payable three times a quarter (or every three months).
triqubit adjective: Involving three qubits.
Trique noun: Alternative form of Triqui.
triquetra noun /tɹaɪˈkwɛtɹə/: A shape formed of three vesicae piscium, sometimes with an additional circle, a symbol of things and persons that are threefold (including the Christian...
triquetral adjective, noun: Three-cornered
triquetral bone noun: One of the carpal bones of the wrist.
triquetrectomy noun: Surgical removal or excision of the triquetral bone.
triquetric adjective: Relating to a triquetrum.
triquetro- prefix: triquetrum
triquetrocapitate adjective: Relating to the triquetrum and capitate bones.
triquetrohamate adjective: Relating to the triquetrum and hamate bones.
triquetrolunate adjective: Relating to the triquetrum and lunate.
triquetropisiform adjective: Relating to the triquetrum and pisiform.
triquetroscaphoid adjective: Relating to the triquetrum and scaphoid.
triquetroside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
triquetrotrapezial adjective: Relating to the triquetrum and trapezium bones.
triquetrous adjective /tɹaɪˈkwɛtɹəs/: Triangular; especially (in natural sciences), having a triangular cross-section.
triquetrously adverb: In a triquetrous or triangular manner.
triquetrum noun: The triquetral bone
triquetrum bone noun: Synonym of triquetral bone.
Triqui noun: An indigenous people of the western part of the Mexican state of Oaxaca, centered in the municipalities of Juxtlahuaca, Putla, and Tlaxiaco.
triquinane noun: Any of a family of tricyclic compounds composed of three angularly-fused cyclopentane rings
triquinate adjective: Divided into three, then into five.
trirachodontid noun: Any therapsid in the family Trirachodontidae.
triracial adjective: Of or relating to three races.
triracially adverb: In a triracial manner.
triradial adjective: radiating outward in three directions
triradially adverb: In a triradial manner.
triradiate adjective, noun /trʌɪˈreɪdɪət/: Having or consisting of three rays; radiating in three directions from a central point; three-rayed, trifurcate.
triradiated adjective: Alternative form of triradiate.
triradiately adverb: In a triradiate manner.
triradiation noun: The condition of being triradiate.
triradical adjective, noun: A trivalent radical
triradius noun: A group of three ridges forming a Y shape at the base of each finger on the palm of the hand.
triratha adjective: Triple faceted (in relation to architecture of Hindu temple dome).
triratna noun: A Buddhist symbol.
trirectangular adjective: Having three right angles.
triregional adjective: Of or relating to three regions.
triregnum noun: The three-tiered triple crown worn by popes.
trireme noun /ˈtɹaɪ.ɹiːm/: A galley with three banks of oars, one above the other, used mainly as a warship.
trirhenium noun: Three atoms of rhenium in a compound.
trirhodium noun: Three atoms of rhodium in a chemical compound.
trirhomboidal adjective: Having three rhombic faces or sides.
triricinolein noun: The triglyceride of ricinoleic acid
triron noun: Three iron atoms or cations in a molecule (Fe₃)
trirotor adjective, noun: Having three rotors; having three main rotors.
trirubidium noun: Three atoms of rubidium in a chemical compound.
tris noun, prefix /tɹɪs/: A flammable compound which forms a corrosive solution in water and is used as a buffer and emulsifying agent.
tris legomenon noun: A word occurring only three times in a given corpus.
trisaccate adjective: Having three sacci.
trisaccharide noun: An oligosaccharide consisting of three monosaccharide units joined together
trisagion noun: A liturgical prayer that runs “Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal, have mercy on us” in English, typically sung before certain scriptural readings at...
trisail noun: Alternative form of trysail.
trisaposin noun: A trimer of three (normally different) saposins
trisaturated adjective: Having three saturated fatty acids
trisazo adjective: Containing three azo groups.
triscatecholate noun: Any compound that has three catecholate groups
triscele noun: Alternative form of triskele.
triscript adjective: Using three scripts (especially of monolingual text).
triscriptal adjective /tɹaɪˈskɹɪptəl/: Having the ability to read or write three scripts.
Triscuit noun /ˈtɹɪskɪt/: A kind of wholewheat cracker.
trisdithiolate noun: Any compound having three dithiolate groups
trisect adjective, verb /ˈtɹaɪˌsɛkt/: Trisected; divided into three.
trisectability noun: Ability to be divided into three equal angles using a compass and straightedge.
trisectible adjective: Able to be divided into three equal angles using a compass and straightedge.
trisection noun: The act of division of something (such as an angle, line segment, or circle) into three parts, especially three equal parts.
trisection point noun: Either of two points which trisect a given line segment.
trisectionectomy noun: The resection of three segments (typically, of the liver)
trisector noun /ˈtɹaɪˌsɛktɚ/: A line or curve that trisects something.
trisectoral adjective: Pertaining to a set of three sectors.
trisectrix noun: A type of curve that is useful for trisecting the angle.
trisegmentation noun: Division into three segments.
trisegmentectomy noun: Synonym of trisectionectomy.
trisegmented adjective: Divided into three segments.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under T: 39,191 words, in 131 parts.