TRIFID

trifid

(adjective) divided into three lobes; “trifid petals”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

trifid (not comparable)

(botany) Divided into three lobes.

Source: Wiktionary


Tri"fid, a. Etym: [L. trifidus; tri- (see Tri-) + the root of findere to split: cf. F. trifide.]

Definition: Cleft to the middle, or slightly beyond the middle, into three parts; three-cleft.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

17 June 2025

RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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