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triphibious

Meaning of "triphibious" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TRIPHIBIOUS

From tri- + (am)phibious.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF TRIPHIBIOUS

traɪˈfɪbɪəs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRIPHIBIOUS

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

WHAT DOES TRIPHIBIOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of triphibious in the English dictionary

The definition of triphibious in the dictionary is occurring on land, at sea, and in the air.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TRIPHIBIOUS

alias · amphibious · Aquarius · bathybius · Bierce · curious · dubious · Eusebius · genius · hilarious · indubious · miscellaneous · obvious · plumbeous · Polybius · previous · rubious · scabious · serious · various

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRIPHIBIOUS

tripersonalist · tripersonality · tripery · tripes · tripetalous · tripey · triphammer · triphase · triphenylamine · triphenylmethane · triphone · triphosphate · triphthong · triphthongal · triphylite · triphyllous · tripinnate · tripinnately · Tripitaka · triplane

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRIPHIBIOUS

ambitious · anxious · conscious · delicious · devil´s bit scabious · furious · glorious · infectious · luscious · luxurious · malicious · mysterious · notorious · precious · prestigious · pretentious · religious · spacious · suspicious · vicious

Synonyms and antonyms of triphibious in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «triphibious» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRIPHIBIOUS

Find out the translation of triphibious to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of triphibious from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «triphibious» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

triphibious
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

triphibious
570 millions of speakers
en

English

triphibious
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

triphibious
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

triphibious
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

triphibious
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

triphibious
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

triphibious
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

triphibie
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Berkeliaran
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

triphibious
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

triphibious
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

triphibious
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Tresnane
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

triphibious
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

தரைப் படை, கப்பற்படை, ஆகாயப் படை ஆகியவை அடங்கிய
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

ट्रिपिबायझर
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

kara, deniz ve havada yapılan
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

triphibious
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

triphibious
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

triphibious
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

triphibious
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

triphibious
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

triphibious
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

triphibious
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

triphibious
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of triphibious

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRIPHIBIOUS»

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRIPHIBIOUS»

Discover the use of triphibious in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to triphibious and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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LIFE
W. Blackburn Ridgewood, N.J. "TRIPHIBIOUS" ON TRIAL Sirs: There you go again (Life, May 28) using the word "triphibious" to denote attack by sea, land and air! Erroneously, "triphibious" is derived from "amphibious" with the incorrect idea ...
2
Flying Magazine
The Philippines invasion was roughly six months after the triphibious operation which carried the American and British forces from Britain across the English Channel. A contrast between these two triphibious operations, both successful, ...
3
D-Days in the Pacific
This was triphibious warfare — ground, air, and sea — and it revolutionized the way wars were fought. MacArthur would make headlines in the American press by invidiously comparing the “island hopping” strategy of Navy and Marine ...
Donald L. Miller, 2008
4
LIFE
So the Marines invested in the strange banana-shaped objects shown on these pages and developed their vertical doctrine of triphibious warfare. The triphibious technique would project against Norway regiments of assault Marines carried ...
5
軍事世界
These point of view and conception generally described the future triphibious operation with the mode of never sticking to one pattern. New features of future triphibious operation: land-(sea)-air directly coordinated operations After the U.S.  ...
‎1990
6
U.S. Amphibious Ships and Craft: An Illustrated Design History
Based on his AKA and LSD experience, Bright proposed a large "triphibious" ship based on the LSD hull form. Triphibious meant a combination of surface and vertical (see Chapter 12) attack, and the ship would be large enough to carry a ...
Norman Friedman, 2002
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Flying Magazine
To capture such bases we must use triphibious forces made up of ground troops, carrier-based planes and warships. In the European theater, the question of sea- based planes is subordinate because Great Britain, our main base for ...
8
Chinese Views of Future Warfare
Naval Warfare Development 1 rends More triphibious and multidimensional operations are going to develop in a battle space that integrates land-sea, land- air, surface- subsurface, sea-space, and the full electromagnetic spectrum. By now ...
Michael Pillsbury, 1997
9
Alexander P. de Seversky and the Quest for Air Power
On both occasions, deSeversky forcefully argued against whathe often called America's “triphibious” or balanced approach to defense,in which air, land, andseapower were considered coequalandfunded accordingly. Adm. Chester W. Nimitz, ...
James K. Libbey, 2013
10
Military planning in the twentieth century : proceedings of ...
... in August 1945 was a triphibious victory.12 In 1944 an article in the New York Times, alleging that air power needed a Mahan, drew a riposte from an old line Air Corps commander, Major General Follett Bradley, who wrote: "We do not need ...

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRIPHIBIOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term triphibious is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Plane bass boat
THE quirky MVP is a “triphibious” airplane/boat/camper. For a mere $169,000, the versatile airplane converts to a bass boat and even allows you to fish from a ... «Marine Business, Oct 14»
2
It's A Boat, A Plane, A Camper!
The MVP is a “triphibious” airplane first, meaning it can land on earth, snow or water depending on gear. Certified as a Light Sport (S-LSA) airplane, it will cost ... «Gear Junkie, Oct 14»
3
How one man travels in style in his hand-built Victorian Winnebago
Shannon O'Hare keeps an extensive and bizarre garage, containing, among other things: an extendable sofa-car; a triphibious parlour buggy; a giant tea-pot ... «Wired.co.uk, Aug 13»
4
Lexington man builds super-charged plane
In 2000, inspired by his love of flight and the mechanics of planes, Wightman bought the shell of a Seawind airplane — a triphibious plane that can land on dry ... «Wicked Local, Jul 12»
5
Reading 'No Substitute for Victory'
Hampered by shortages of supplies and men, he hatched a "triphibious" approach, combining ground troops with air and naval forces. Stretching scarce ... «Washington Post, May 11»
REFERENCE
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