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TRIDENT

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Dictionary entry overview: What does trident mean?

• TRIDENT (noun)
The noun TRIDENT has 1 sense:

1. a spear with three prongs

Familiarity information: TRIDENT used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• TRIDENT (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A spear with three prongs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("trident" is a kind of...):

lance; shaft; spear (a long pointed rod used as a weapon)

Meronyms (parts of "trident"):

prong (a pointed projection)

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