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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TRIFID

From Latin trifidus from tri- + findere to split.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TRIFID

trifid  [ˈtraɪfɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRIFID

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Trifid is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES TRIFID MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Trifid

Trifid is Latin for "split into three parts" or "threefold" and may refer to: ▪ Trifid, a Czech-language periodical ▪ Trifid Nebula in the constellation Sagittarius ▪ Trifid cipher, a fractionated cipher...

Definition of trifid in the English dictionary

The definition of trifid in the dictionary is divided or split into three parts or lobes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TRIFID


aphid
ˈeɪfɪd
bifid
ˈbaɪfɪd
didelphid
daɪˈdɛlfɪd
fid
fɪd
giraffid
dʒɪˈræfɪd
multifid
ˈmʌltɪfɪd
octofid
ˈɒktəfɪd
palmatifid
pælˈmætɪfɪd
pedatifid
pɪˈdætɪfɪd
pinnatifid
pɪˈnætɪfɪd
quadrifid
ˈkwɒdrɪfɪd
septemfid
ˈseptəmˌfɪd
sexfid
ˈseksfɪd
sylphid
ˈsɪlfɪd
syrphid
ˈsɜːfɪd
triffid
ˈtrɪfɪd
tyroglyphid
ˌtaɪrəˈɡlɪfɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRIFID

trifacial
trifarious
trifecta
triff
triffic
triffid
triffidian
triffidy
trifle
trifler
trifling
triflingly
triflingness
trifluoperazine
trifluralin
trifocal
trifocals
trifold
trifoliate
trifoliated

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRIFID

acid
aid
android
avoid
bid
David
did
grid
id
kid
liquid
Madrid
mid
paid
rapid
said
solid
stupid
valid
vid

Synonyms and antonyms of trifid in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «trifid» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRIFID

Find out the translation of trifid to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of trifid from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «trifid» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

三裂星云
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

trifid
570 millions of speakers

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trifid
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ट्रिफ़िड
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

ثلاثي الأجزاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

трехраздельные
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

trifid
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trifid
260 millions of speakers

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trifid
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Trifid
190 millions of speakers

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trifid
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

三裂星雲
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

삼열
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Trifid
85 millions of speakers
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trifid
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

trifid
75 millions of speakers

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Trifid
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Translator English - Turkish

trifid
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Trifida
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trifid
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

трироздільні
40 millions of speakers

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trifid
30 millions of speakers
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trifid
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Trifid
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

trifid
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

trifid
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of trifid

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRIFID»

The term «trifid» is regularly used and occupies the 69.330 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TRIFID» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRIFID»

Discover the use of trifid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to trifid and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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English, Irish, & Scottish Silver at the Sterling and ...
Description/ Construction/ Condition The oval bowl is forged in one piece with the flat stem, which flares gradually to the upturned trifid end. A long rattail extends from the stem down the back of the bowl. The stem is thickest near the bowl and ...
Beth Carver Wees, 1997
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Monographs of the United States Geological Survey
<•With three other very minute lobes, five marginal lobes in all. d Distinctly trifid. • Obscurely trifid. /Some entire, others obscurely trifid. g With a number of small marginals lust beginning. extend internally into lateral single costie and the nodes ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1903
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Congressional Serial Set
I do not find this specimen in the collection, and I do not remember by whom it was collected ; but one of the two specimens of Hubbard is crushed, and shows the tip of the maxilla trifid, as in Hyperetes. Perhaps this has induced me to consider ...
‎1888
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Pseudoceratites of the Cretaceous
... having four minute marginal saddles by division of one of the bilid marginals. b With a few minute digitations beginning to appear. cWith three other very minute lobes, five marginal lobes in all. rt Distinctly trifid. • Obscurely trltid. /Some entire ...
Alpheus Hyatt, Timothy William Stanton, 1903
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Vol. I. - Thalamiflorae
P1. decumb. 16 R. nauosr'ssma (Pour. in Willd. enum'. p. 499.) leaves linear, undivided, sometimes trifid; stem erect, much branched; calyx 6-parted; capsules obovate, 3-toothed. 11. H. Native of Spain. R. récta, Lag. Flowers with white petals, ...
‎1831
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A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants
Leaves all trifid. Petals usually bifid or trifid, when the last is the case the middle segment is very narrow, the lateral ones always falcate. Torus much dilated on one side. 17 R. sAxA'TiLis (Pour. in Willd. enum. p. 500.) leaves all trifid; segments ...
George Don, 1831
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A General History of the Dichleamydeous Plants ... Arranged ...
suffruticose, diffuse, pilosely hispid; leaves cuneated-oblong, deeply tridentate at the apex or trifid, with short ovate-oblong teeth: floral leaves similar to the cauline ones: upper ones shorter than the flowers; whorls 2-flowered; tube of' corolla ...
George Don, 1838
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A General System of Gardening and Botany: Containing a ...
Leaves all trifid. Petals usually bifid or trifid, when the last is the case the middle segment is very narrow, the lateral ones always falcate. Torus much dilated on one side. 17 R. saxa'tilis (Pour, in Willd. enum. p. 500.) leaves all trifid ; segments  ...
George Don, 1831
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Pewter at Colonial Williamsburg
The trifid spoon, with its broad handle face terrminating in a tripartite top and its oval bowl with level edges and a long rattail on its underside, inaugurates the modern phase of spoon design. It arrived in England in developed form from France ...
John D. Davis, 2003
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Fossil Sponge Spicules from the Upper Chalk: Found in the ...
PLATE. II. page. Fig. 1 Geodia? clavata n. sp. Zone spicule with bifid head ... 29 Fig. 2 The same. Zone spicule with simple trifid head 29 Fig. 3 The same. Zone spicule with compound trifid head ... 29 Fig. 4 The same. Zone spicule with ...
George Jennings Hinde, 1880

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRIFID»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term trifid is used in the context of the following news items.
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Infrared Trifid
The Trifid Nebula, also known as Messier 20, is easy to find with a small telescope, a well known stop in the nebula rich constellation Sagittarius. But where ... «Space Fellowship, Jul 15»
2
Stars May Generate Sound, Physicists Say
This image shows the famous Trifid Nebula to the right of center; it appears as faint and ghostly at these infrared wavelengths when compared to the familiar ... «Sci-News.com, Mar 15»
3
Trifid Nebula Glows in Stunning Photo By Amateur Astronomer
The Trifid Nebula (Messier 20 or NGC 6514) is a combination of emission nebula (the red area) and reflection nebula (the blue area) and dark nebula. [What Do ... «Space.com, Mar 15»
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Infrared imaging shows Trifid Nebula in a new light
Extract from the VISTA survey of the central parts of our galaxy, displaying the stars ordinarily shrouded behind the Trifid Nebula (Photo: ESO/VVV consortium/D. «Gizmag, Feb 15»
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Hidden stars revealed by new image of Trifid Nebula - video
A new photo of the Trifid Nebula, taken by the European Southern Observatory's VISTA telescope, reveal the discovery of two new stars. The new image reveals ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
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Hidden pulsating stars found on the far side of the Trifid Nebula
The VISTA telescope's new view of the Trifid Nebula. ESO/VVV consortium/D. Minniti. Space is far from empty. You can't just peer into the far reaches and see all ... «CNET, Feb 15»
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Astronomy Photo of the Day — NGC 1579
Trifid is one of the largest and most colorful parts of the galaxy, but, while the likeness is indisputable, this ain't it. Rather, it's a little-known nebula found much ... «From Quarks to Quasars, Jan 15»
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Big Pic: Mars, Nebulas Shine in Stunning Skywatcher Photo
The Trifid Nebula (Messier 20 or NGC 6514) is a combination of an emission nebula (the red area), a reflection nebula (the blue area) and a dark nebula. «Discovery News, Nov 14»
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Mars and Two Nebulas Shine in Stunning Skywatcher Photos
The photos capture Mars passing below two objects known as the Lagoon and Trifid nebulas. Both are located in the constellation Sagittarius and are found in ... «Space.com, Nov 14»
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Zomerjuwelen. De Lagune M8 en Trifid M20
Het is al weer een dikke maand geleden dat we met een aantal leden van vereniging Christiaan Huygens in de Provence vertoefden om te genieten van een ... «Astroblogs, Oct 14»

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