triplex
1tri·plex
noun \ˈtri-ˌpleks, ˈtrī-\Definition of TRIPLEX
: something (as an apartment) that is triplex
First Known Use of TRIPLEX
1571
Rhymes with TRIPLEX
2triplex
adjectiveDefinition of TRIPLEX
2
: having three apartments, floors, or sections <triplex buildings> <triplex apartments> <a triplex theater>
Examples of TRIPLEX
- <a triplex house that features a separate apartment on each floor>
Origin of TRIPLEX
Latin, from tri- + -plex -fold — more at -fold
First Known Use: 1655
Related to TRIPLEX
- Synonyms
- threefold, treble, triadic, tripartite, triple
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