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Topic: Culture

triduum

IPA: /ˈtrɪdʊəm/

KK: /ˈtrɪdʊəm/

noun

Definition: A time span of three days, often used in religious contexts, especially in Roman Catholic traditions, for special prayers or observances before a feast.

Example: The triduum leading up to Easter is a significant time for reflection and prayer.

triennial

IPA: //traɪˈɛn.i.əl//

KK: /traɪˈɛn.i.əl/

adjective

Definition: Something that happens or is done every three years.

Example: The city holds a triennial festival that attracts visitors from all over the country.

noun

Definition: An event or celebration that takes place every three years.

Example: The city held a triennial festival to celebrate its history.

trigamy

IPA: //trɪˈɡæmi//

KK: /trɪˈɡæmi/

noun

Definition: The condition of being married to three people at the same time, either legally or illegally.

Example: In some cultures, trigamy is accepted, allowing individuals to have three spouses simultaneously.

triglyphic

IPA: //trɪˈɡlɪfɪk//

KK: /trɪˈɡlɪfɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a design that features three vertical grooves or channels, often found in classical architecture.

Example: The ancient temple was adorned with triglyphic patterns that added to its grandeur.

trilingual

IPA: //traɪˈlɪŋɡwəl//

KK: /ˈtraɪlɪŋɡwəl/

adjective

Definition: Able to speak or use three different languages fluently.

Example: She is trilingual, speaking English, Spanish, and French.

noun

Definition: A person who can speak three different languages fluently.

Example: She is a trilingual, able to communicate in English, Spanish, and French.

trilogy

IPA: /ˈtrɪlədʒi/

KK: /ˈtrɪlədʒi/

noun

Definition: A set of three related works, such as books, movies, or plays, that share a common theme or story.

Example: The 'Lord of the Rings' is a famous trilogy that has captivated audiences around the world.

trinketry

IPA: /ˈtrɪŋkətri/

KK: /ˈtrɪŋkətri/

noun

Definition: Small decorative items or ornaments that are often worn or used for personal adornment.

Example: She wore a beautiful necklace from her collection of trinketry.

triscele

IPA: //trɪsˈkɛl//

KK: /trɪsˈkɛl/

noun

Definition: A symbol consisting of three interlocked spirals or three bent human legs, often associated with ancient cultures and representing concepts like motion, progress, or the cycle of life.

Example: The ancient artifact featured a beautiful triscele design, symbolizing the interconnectedness of life.

triskele

IPA: /ˈtrɪs.kə.li/

KK: /trɪsˈkɛl/

noun

Definition: A symbol made up of three connected curves or spirals, often used in various cultures and traditions.

Example: The triskele is often seen in Celtic art and represents the concept of triplicity.

triskelion

IPA: //trɪsˈkɛliən//

KK: /trɪsˈkɛliən/

noun

Definition: A design made of three curved lines or shapes that come from a single point in the middle.

Example: The ancient symbol of the triskelion can be found in many cultures around the world.

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