triplex

[ trip-leks, trahy-pleks ]

/ ˈtrɪp lɛks, ˈtraɪ plɛks /

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adjective

threefold; triple.

noun

something triple.

Music. triple time.

an apartment having three floors.

a multiplex of three theaters or movie houses.

Origin of triplex

1595–1605; <Latin triplex (stem triplic-) threefold, equivalent to tri-tri- + -plex-plex

Words nearby triplex

tripleton, triple-tongue, triple vision, triple voile, triple witching hour, triplex, triplicate, triplicity, trip line, triplite, triploblastic

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Example sentences from the Web for triplex

He is triceps "three-headed," triplex or tergeminus "threefold," triformis "of three bodies," or simply Tricerberus.
Cerberus, The Dog of Hades|Maurice Bloomfield
Wear goggles fitted in a fencing mask, the goggles of thick strong pebble glass or of triplex safety glass (which is lighter).
The Modern Pistol and How to Shoot It|Walter Winans
The chief, who had been inspecting the power-plant, walked along the triplex lead and joined his followers at its terminus.
Spacehounds of IPC|Edward Elmer Smith
A material known as triplex glass had been experimentally made.
America's Munitions 1917-1918|Benedict Crowell

Read, if necessary, some short account of the triplex acies, the usual Roman order of battle.
Helps to Latin Translation at Sight|Edmund Luce

British Dictionary definitions for triplex (1 of 2)

triplex

/ (ˈtrɪplɛks) /

adjective

a less common word for triple

Word Origin for triplex

C17: from Latin: threefold, from tri- + -plex -fold

British Dictionary definitions for triplex (2 of 2)

Triplex

/ (ˈtrɪplɛks) /

noun

trademark British a laminated safety glass, as used in car windows

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单词	triplex
释义	triplex [ trip-leks, trahy-pleks ] / ˈtrɪp lɛks, ˈtraɪ plɛks / SEE SYNONYMS FOR triplex ON THESAURUS.COM adjective threefold; triple. noun something triple. Music. triple time. an apartment having three floors. a multiplex of three theaters or movie houses. Origin of triplex 1595–1605; <Latin triplex (stem triplic-) threefold, equivalent to tri-tri- + -plex-plex Words nearby triplex tripleton, triple-tongue, triple vision, triple voile, triple witching hour, triplex, triplicate, triplicity, trip line, triplite, triploblastic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for triplex He is triceps "three-headed," triplex or tergeminus "threefold," triformis "of three bodies," or simply Tricerberus. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades\|Maurice Bloomfield Wear goggles fitted in a fencing mask, the goggles of thick strong pebble glass or of triplex safety glass (which is lighter). The Modern Pistol and How to Shoot It\|Walter Winans The chief, who had been inspecting the power-plant, walked along the triplex lead and joined his followers at its terminus. Spacehounds of IPC\|Edward Elmer Smith A material known as triplex glass had been experimentally made. America's Munitions 1917-1918\|Benedict Crowell Read, if necessary, some short account of the triplex acies, the usual Roman order of battle. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight\|Edmund Luce British Dictionary definitions for triplex (1 of 2) triplex / (ˈtrɪplɛks) / adjective a less common word for triple Word Origin for triplex C17: from Latin: threefold, from tri- + -plex -fold British Dictionary definitions for triplex (2 of 2) Triplex / (ˈtrɪplɛks) / noun trademark British a laminated safety glass, as used in car windows Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to triplex trio, troika, triumvirate, triad, trinity, triplicity, triplet, third, triplicate, trilogy, trichotomy, trivium, ternion, ternary, menage a trois, tripartition
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triplex

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Origin of triplex

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adjective

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noun

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