as in trio
a group of three the theater piece is actually a triplet of comedy sketches, all of them having romantic love as their theme

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Recent Examples of triplet For the second time, the Big Bear Valley bald eagle power couple of Jackie and Shadow has a second chance at triplets. Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2025 Hundreds of users expressed their amazement and confusion, with some not fully understanding the meaning of Irish triplets. David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024 Health just hired orthopedic surgeons who are triplets. Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 23 Dec. 2024 Kaeng Krachan National Park is no stranger to rare sightings, including the announcement of trail cameras that recorded a mother Bengal tiger and her triplets for the first time earlier this year. Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for triplet

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“Triplet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triplet. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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