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Synonyms of triumvirate

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Another word for triumvirate is leash. Other synonyms of triumvirate are tern, ternary, ternion, threeness and threesome.

Synonyms and similar words for triumvirate

nounAny group of three people regarded as significant in some way; also (rare), a group of three...

Meaning of triumvirate

  1. noun A council of three magistrates ruling jointly; specifically, the First Triumvirate (60 or 59 – 53 B.C.E.) or the Second Triumvirate (43 – 33 or 27 B.C.E.); the office of a triumvir (“one of such magistrates”), or of the three triumviri.
  2. noun Any group of three joint rulers.
  3. noun Any group of three people regarded as significant in some way; also (rare), a group of three things; a trio.

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Questions about synonyms of triumvirate

What is another word for triumvirate?
Triumvirate has 13 synonyms on Word.ws, such as leash, tern, ternary, ternion, threeness, threesome, triad and trinary.
What does triumvirate mean?
Triumvirate means a council of three magistrates ruling jointly; specifically, the First Triumvirate (60 or 59 – 53 B.C.E.) or the Second Triumvirate (43 – 33 or 27 B.C.E.); the office of a triumvir (“one of such magistrates”), or of the three triumviri.

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