# trip tic

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtɹɪp.tɪk/

## Definitions
1. A map, with the route to follow highlighted.

## Etymology
Likely a genericized form of AAA's TripTik travel planners, developed in 1937; the original product may be a pun on triptych or a shortened form of trip ticket.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/trip-tic