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Meaning of "trigamous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TRIGAMOUS

trigamous  [ˈtrɪɡəməs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRIGAMOUS

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

WHAT DOES TRIGAMOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of trigamous in the English dictionary

The definition of trigamous in the dictionary is characteristic of trigamy. Other definition of trigamous is having three kinds of flowers, together on the same head.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TRIGAMOUS


agamous
ˈæɡəməs
allogamous
æˈlɒɡəməs
anisogamous
ˌænaɪˈsɒɡəməs
autogamous
ɔ:ˈtɒɡəməs
bigamous
ˈbɪɡəməs
chasmogamous
kæzˈmɒɡəməs
cryptogamic
krɪpˈtɒɡəməs
cryptogamous
krɪpˈtɒɡəməs
digamous
ˈdɪɡəməs
exogamous
ɛkˈsɒɡəməs
hercogamous
hɜːˈkɒɡəməs
heterogamous
ˌhɛtəˈrɒɡəməs
homogamous
hɒˈmɒɡəməs
isogamous
aɪˈsəɡəməs
monogamous
məˈnɒɡəməs
nonmonogamous
ˌnɒnməˈnɒɡəməs
phaenogamous
fiːˈnɒɡəməs
polygamous
pəˈlɪɡəməs
syngamous
ˈsɪŋɡəməs
zoogamous
zəʊˈɒɡəməs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRIGAMOUS

trig
trig point
trig.
trigamist
trigamy
trigeminal
trigeminal nerve
trigeminal neuralgia
trigged
trigger
trigger finger
trigger guard
trigger plant
trigger price
trigger word
trigger-happy
triggered
triggerfish
triggering
triggerless

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRIGAMOUS

anonymous
apogamous
biramous
cleistogamous
dichogamous
didynamous
endogamous
famous
geitonogamous
hypergamous
infamous
monothalamous
phanerogamous
polythalamous
ramous
squamous
tetradynamous
unfamous
uniramous
world-famous
xenogamous

Synonyms and antonyms of trigamous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «trigamous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRIGAMOUS

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

Translator English - Chinese

trigamous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

trigamous
570 millions of speakers

English

trigamous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

trigamous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

trigamous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

trigamous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

trigamous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

trigamous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

trigamous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Trigamous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

trigamous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

trigamous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

trigamous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Trigamous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trigamous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

trigamous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गतिमान
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

trigamous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

trigamous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

trigamous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

trigamous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

trigamous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

trigamous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

trigamous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

trigamous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

trigamous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of trigamous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRIGAMOUS»

The term «trigamous» is barely ever used and occupies the 203.767 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TRIGAMOUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «trigamous» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «trigamous» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about trigamous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRIGAMOUS»

Discover the use of trigamous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to trigamous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Columbian cyclopedia
TRIFACIAL— TRIG. TRIFACIAL, a. trl-fd'shal [L. tres, three; fades, the face]: of or pertaining to the trigeminal or fifth cranial nerve, the great sensitive nerve of the head and face. TRIFARIOUS, a. tri-fa'rl-us [L. trifarius, of three sorts or ways]: in ...
‎1897
2
Marmots: Social Behavior and Ecology
There were 7 monogamous colonies, 22 bigamous colonies, and 1 trigamous colony; the remaining 8 were composed of either solitary females with offspring ( 3) or were groups lacking adults (5). In south-central Alaska, 11 M. cali- gata ...
David P. Barash, 1989
3
The Myth of Monogamy: Fidelity and Infidelity in Animals and ...
In the world of European starlings, breeding occurs in socially monogamous pairs, or in bigamous trios consisting of one male and two females, or occasionally even trigamous quartets of one male and three females. The latter arrangements ...
David P. Barash, Judith Eve Lipton, 2002
4
Japanese journal of ornithology
Depending on the maximum number of mates at a time during a season, males were classified into bachelor (no mates), monogamous (one mate), bigamous ( two mates) and trigamous (three mates). By these definitions, a trigamous male ...
‎1986
5
A Dictionary of Scientific Terms, Pronunciation, Derivation, ...
... the same point (bot.). trifoliolate (trlfö'llölät) a. [L. tres, three ; foliоla, a small leaf! ] Having three leaflets growing from the same point (bot). trifurcate (trlfür'kät) a. [L. tres, three ; /urca, a fork.] With three forks or branches. trigamous (trllg'ämüs) a ...
Isabella Ferguson Henderson, William Dawson Henderson, 1920
6
English and Chinese pronouncing dictionary
==fc&*±A. Trigamous, (trig'-a-mus) a. H&TE&il. Trigamy, (trig'-a-me) n. H*!(JS; state of having three husbands or wives at the same time, J&H5*c?J5H^- Trigger, (trig'-ger) n. The trigger of a wheel, trigger of a gun or pistol, Trigintals, ( tri-jin'-tats ) ...
Shang wu yin shu kuan, 1903
7
Byzantine Empresses: Women and Power in Byzantium AD 527-1204
... for his choice of Maria was not without its difficulties and the marriage was openly called 'adulterous': it was also 'trigamous', though the fact that this was his third and Maria's second marriage was of less concern to the church establishment ...
Lynda Garland, 2002
8
Aspects of the Novel
Husbands were her earlier employ: she was trigamous if not quadrigamous, and one of her husbands turned out to be a brother. She was happy with all of them, they were nice to her, she nice to them. Listen to the pleasant jaunt her draper ...
E. M. Forster, 2010
9
Becoming Achilles: Child-Sacrifice, War, and Misrule in the ...
... trigamous: Hesiod, Cat. of Women and Eoiae fr. 67 (Stesichorus), in Hom. Hymns and Hom., discussed by Davies in “Judgment of Paris,” 57–58. Sroufe et al. found that mothers who had been incest victims were liable to be seductive with a ...
Richard Holway, 2011
10
Love, Sex, and Marriage: A Historical Thesaurus
tnchomaniac, 256 trick, 59, 313, 321, 322; (momentary) -, 153; -with, 140 tricking, 315 tried virgin, 306 trigamist, 340 trigamous, 340 trigamy, 337, 340, 411 trigimate, 91 trim, 154, 294 trimming, 293 trinklet, 278, 279 trio, 276 triple, 276 trisexual, ...
Julie Coleman, 1999

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