triplet

Meaning

Noun

  • A group of three.
  • One of a group of three.
  • One of a group of three siblings born at the same time to the same mother.
  • A group of three notes played or written where two notes would ordinarily be; a form of tuplet.
  • A triquark.
  • A quantum state with three allowed projections for the spin.
  • A constructed gem consisting of a thin slice of natural opal sandwiched between a clear glass or quartz top and a synthetic or stone backing that enhances the colour of the opal.

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