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trifarious

UK/tɹaɪˈfɛəɹi.əs/US/tɹaɪˈfɛɹi.əs/

trifarious adjective: facing three ways; arranged in three vertical ranks, like the leaves of veratrum.

Adjective

trifarious (not comparable)

  1. Facing three ways; arranged in three vertical ranks, like the leaves of veratrum.

Origin of trifarious

From Latin trifarius (“of three sorts or ways, threefold”). Compare bifarious.

Words that rhyme with trifarious

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Questions about trifarious

What does trifarious mean?
Trifarious means facing three ways; arranged in three vertical ranks, like the leaves of veratrum.
What part of speech is trifarious?
Trifarious is an adjective.
How do you pronounce trifarious?
Trifarious is pronounced /tɹaɪˈfɛəɹi.əs/ (UK).

Words near trifarious in the dictionary

  1. trifallowed
  2. trifallowing
  3. trifallows
  4. trifan
  5. trifans
  6. trifarious
  7. trifasciated
  8. trifascicular
  9. trife
  10. trifecta
  11. trifectas

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