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triplex
[ trip-leks, trahy-pleks ]
adjective
- threefold; triple.
noun
- something triple.
- Music. triple time.
- an apartment having three floors.
- a multiplex of three theaters or movie houses.
Triplex
2/ ˈtrɪplɛks /
noun
- a laminated safety glass, as used in car windows
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Word History and Origins
Origin of triplex1
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Example Sentences
This elucubration was called: "Triplici nodo triplex cuneus," which probably means "A triple pry for the triple knot."
A material known as triplex glass had been experimentally made.
My armour is the aes triplex of a clear conscience, and a mind nourished by the precepts of philosophy.
He is triceps "three-headed," triplex or tergeminus "threefold," triformis "of three bodies," or simply Tricerberus.
The triplex glass used in the eyepieces was a patented commodity produced only in one small factory in Philadelphia.
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