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trimaran

tri·ma·ran
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [trahy-muh-ran]
    • /ˈtraɪ məˌræn/
    • /ˈtraɪ.mə.ræn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trahy-muh-ran]
    • /ˈtraɪ məˌræn/

Definitions of trimaran word

  • noun trimaran a vessel similar to a catamaran but having three separate hulls. 1
  • countable noun trimaran A trimaran is a fast sailing boat similar to a catamaran, but with three hulls instead of two. 0
  • noun trimaran a vessel, usually of shallow draught, with two hulls flanking the main hull 0
  • noun trimaran a boat similar to a catamaran, but with three parallel hulls 0

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Origin of trimaran

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55; tri- + (cata)maran

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Parts of speech for Trimaran

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

trimaran popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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trimaran usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with trimaran

  • what is a trimaran?

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