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
Blake and Logan Miller are triplets.
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John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
The week before, the paper featured a set of East Garfield Park triplets headed to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign on full-ride scholarships in the fall.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
Identical triplets are even better.
—Air Mail, 23 Aug. 2025
Moore starred on This Is Us as Pearson family matriarch Rebecca, while Brown played one of her triplet sons, Randall.
—EW.com, 18 Aug. 2025
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John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
The week before, the paper featured a set of East Garfield Park triplets headed to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign on full-ride scholarships in the fall.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
Identical triplets are even better.
—Air Mail, 23 Aug. 2025
Moore starred on This Is Us as Pearson family matriarch Rebecca, while Brown played one of her triplet sons, Randall.
—EW.com, 18 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for triplet
Noun
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The trio hit the Spiderman meme pose after.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Similar to an in-office treatment, step one is a trio of extra-strength exfoliating acids (lactic, glycolic, and mandelic), and step two is a clay mask to simultaneously neutralize the acids and deep clean the skin.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The real Martinů giveaway is an underlying buzz of activity in the piano and the harp—D-minor triads mixed with C-sharp-minor, B-flat-major, and E-flat-major ones, suggesting a rickety machinery behind the lyrical action.—
Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
8 Sep. 2025
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The March 2-3, 2026, total lunar eclipse will mark the third in a triad of consecutive total lunar eclipses within a lunar year.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Triplet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triplet. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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