Definition of trident Trident
/tɹajˈdʌnt/ - [traydunt] - tri•dent
We found 10 definitions of trident from 6 different sources.
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What does trident mean?
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- trident (Noun)
A three-pronged spear somewhat resembling a pitchfork.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- trident (n.)
A kind of scepter or spear with three prongs, -- the common attribute of Neptune. - trident (n.)
A three-pronged spear or goad, used for urging horses; also, the weapon used by one class of gladiators. - trident (n.)
A three-pronged fish spear. - trident (n.)
A curve of third order, having three infinite branches in one direction and a fourth infinite branch in the opposite direction. - trident (a.)
Having three teeth or prongs; tridentate.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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trident
trī′dent, n. the three-pronged spear or sceptre of Neptune, god of the ocean: any three-toothed instrument.—adjs. Trī′dent, Trident′āte, Trī′dented, having three teeth or prongs. [Fr.,—L. tres, three, dens, dentis, tooth.]
Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥
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trident
In Roman antiquity, a three-pronged spear used in the contests of gladiators by the retiarius.
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🔤- trident, noun, singular of tridents.
- trident, adjective.
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