trimaran

[ trahy-muh-ran ]

noun

1. a vessel similar to a catamaran but having three separate hulls.

trimaran

/ ˈtraɪməˌræn /

noun

1. a vessel, usually of shallow draught, with two hulls flanking the main hull

Word History and Origins

Origin of trimaran¹

First recorded in 1950–55; tri- + (cata)maran

Word History and Origins

Origin of trimaran¹

C20: from tri- + ( cata ) maran