Trinity

/ˈtɹɪnɪti/ · noun

Meaning

A group or set of three people or things; three things combined into one..

Definitions by Sense

1. A group or set of three people or things; three things combined into one.
2. The state of being three; independence of three things; things divided into three.

Example Sentences

Near-synonyms: threesome, triad, trio, trine, troika, triumvirate; see also Thesaurus:trio

But when the moon rose and the breeze awakened, and the sedges stirred, and the cat's-paws raced across the moonlit ponds, and the far surf off Wonder Head intoned the hymn of the four winds, the trinity, earth and sky and water, became one thunderous symphony—a harmony of sound and colour silvered to a monochrome by the moon.

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