Phrase Hound found 51 phrases and 1,257 compound words that contain tri. The most common are listed below. Open tri in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 51
- El TriNickname for the Mexico national football team.
- Tri-CityA census-designated place in Douglas County, Oregon, United States.
- tri-toneAlternative form of tritone: An interval of three whole tones.
- Free City of Tri-InsulaA proposed city-state comprising Long Island, Manhattan, and Staten Island, put forward on January 6th, 1861, by the mayor of New York City, Fernando Wood, shortly before the beginning of the American Civil War.
- tri-bandOf a mobile telephone: having a choice of three operating frequencies, allowing it to be used in Europe and North America.
- tri-citiesplural of tri-city: A census-designated place in Douglas County, Oregon, United States.
- tri-levelAlternative form of trilevel: Of three levels.
- tri-stateAlternative form of tristate: Having, or pertaining to, three distinct states.
- tri-tipA cut of beef from the bottom sirloin subprimal cut. It is a small triangular muscle.
- tri-foldAlternative form of trifold: threefold
- La TriNickname for the Ecuador national football team.
- tri-ovalAlternative form of trioval: A shape that is a hybrid of triangle and oval, sometimes used for motor racetracks.
- tri-coloredAlternative form of tricolored: Having three colours; tricolor.
- tri-DSynonym of tri-V (“a system capable of recording or displaying three-dimensional video”).
- Tri-VillagesA collective name for Rodanthe, Salvo and Waves in Dare County, North Carolina, United States.
- Tri-DeltA member of the Delta Delta Delta sorority.
- tri-colouredAlternative form of tricolored: Having three colours; tricolor.
- tri-perspectivalismAlternative form of triperspectivalism: An approach that considers multiple perspectives for understanding of a subject or a problem.
- tri-annualAlternative form of triannual: Happening three times each year.
- tri-armedAlternative form of triarmed: Having three arms.
- tri-focusedHaving three times the focus.
- tri-modeOf a train or locomotive: Designed to operate on electricity on electrified lines, or diesel-electric power (from a diesel generator) or battery power on non-electrified lines.
- tri-VA system capable of recording or displaying three-dimensional video.
- tri-vidSynonym of tri-V (“a system capable of recording or displaying three-dimensional video”).
- tri-tonedAlternative form of tritoned: Having a tritone.
Compound words 1,257
- tripodA three-legged stand or mount.
- trilogyA set of three connected works—usually dramas, literary pieces, films, or musical compositions—all related by theme, characters, or setting.
- triathlonAn athletics event in which contestants compete in swimming, cycling and running in turn.
- tridentA three-pronged spear somewhat resembling a pitchfork.
- trillionEither of two large amounts:
- TricityA metropolitan area of Poland consisting of the three cities Gdańsk, Gdynia and Sopot
- trifectaA bet in which the bettor must select the first three placegetters of a race in the order in which they finish.
- trammelWhatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, such as a net or shackle.
- tricolourA flag consisting of three stripes that are either vertical or horizontal, all of equal size, and each of a different colour.
- triplexHaving three parts; triple or threefold.