trine
Meanings
Plural: trines
Noun
- the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
- A group of three things.
- An aspect of two astrological bodies when 120° apart.
Adj
- Triple; threefold.
- Denoting the aspect of two celestial bodies which are 120° apart.
Verb
- To put in the aspect of a trine.
- To hang; to execute (someone) by suspension from the neck.
- To go.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English trine, from Middle French trin, from Latin trīnus.
Synonyms
3, dance on a rope, dance on nothing, dance the hempen jig, dance the Tyburn jig, dance upon nothing, dangle, deuce-ace, hang, III, leash, ride a horse foaled by an acorn, stretch hemp, string up, swing, take a ride to Tyburn, tercet, tern, ternary, ternion, terzetto, three, threefold, threeness, threesome, tierce, treble, trey, triad, triadic, trinary, trine, trinity, trio, triple, triplet, troika, truss, wag hemp
Scrabble Score: 5
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