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triplet
[ trip-lit ]
/ ˈtrɪp lɪt /
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British Dictionary definitions for triplet
triplet
/ (ˈtrɪplɪt) /
noun
a group or set of three similar things
one of three offspring born at one birth
music a group of three notes played in a time value of two, four, etc
chem a state of a molecule or free radical in which there are two unpaired electrons
Word Origin for triplet
C17: from triple, on the model of doublet
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