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triplex

The English word “triplex” has 8 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Having three floors.
  2. Having three units, divisions, suites, apartments.

noun

  1. A building with three apartments or divisions.
  2. A dwelling unit with three floors.
  3. A throwing motion where three balls are thrown with one hand at the same time.
  4. Triple time.
  5. Anything with three parts.

verb

  1. To make triplex.

Etymology

From Latin triplex. Analyzable as tri- + -plex.

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