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tribool

tribool noun: a variable that behaves similar to a Boolean, but allows three values instead of two.

Noun

tribool (plural tribools)

  1. A variable that behaves similar to a Boolean, but allows three values instead of two.

Forms of tribool

pluraltribools

Origin of tribool

From tri- + bool.

Questions about tribool

What does tribool mean?
Tribool means a variable that behaves similar to a Boolean, but allows three values instead of two.
What part of speech is tribool?
Tribool is a noun.
What is the plural of tribool?
The plural of tribool is tribools.

Words near tribool in the dictionary

  1. tribometry
  2. Tribonacci
  3. tribonucleation
  4. triboob
  5. triboobs
  6. tribool
  7. tribools
  8. tribophysical
  9. tribophysics
  10. tribopolymer
  11. tribopolymerization

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