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Treys
- noun - one of four playing cards in a deck having three pips
- the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
Trias
- - The formation situated between the Permian and Lias, and so named by the Germans, because consisting of three series of strata, which are called in German the Bunter sandstein, Muschelkalk, and Keuper.
Tries
- noun - earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try"
- examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process; "The jury had heard all the evidence"; "The case will be tried in California"
- give pain or trouble to; "I've been sorely tried by these students"
- make an effort or attempt; "He tried to shake off his fears"; "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps"; "The police attempted to stop the thief"; "He sought to improve himself"; "She always seeks to do good in the world"
- melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities; "try the yak butter"; "render fat in a casserole"
- put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice; "Try on this sweater to see how it looks"
- put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of; "The football star was tried for the murder of
Trigs
- noun - the mathematics of triangles and trigonometric functions
Trims
- noun - a decoration or adornment on a garment; "the trimming on a hat"; "the trim on a shirt"
- a state of arrangement or appearance; "in good trim"
- adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used
- attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation
- balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces; "trim an airplane"
- be in equilibrium during a flight; "The airplane trimmed"
- cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden"
- curtails
- cut closely; "trim my beard"
- cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
- cutting down to the desired size or shape
- decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
- decorate, as with ornaments; "trim the christmas tree"; "trim a shop window"
- remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size; "
Trios
- noun - a musical composition for three performers
- a set of three similar things considered as a unit
- the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
- three people considered as a unit
- three performers or singers who perform together
Trips
- noun - a catch mechanism that acts as a switch; "the pressure activates the tripper and releases the water"
- a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs; "an acid trip"
- a journey for some purpose (usually including the return); "he took a trip to the shopping center"
- a light or nimble tread; "he heard the trip of women's feet overhead"
- an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall; "he blamed his slip on the ice"; "the jolt caused many slips and a few spills"
- an exciting or stimulating experience
- an unintentional but embarrassing blunder; "he recited the whole poem without a single trip"; "he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later"; "confusion caused his unfortunate misstep"
- cause to stumble; "The questions on the test tripped him up"
- get high, stoned, or drugged; "He trips every weekend"
- make a trip for pleasure
- miss a step and fall or nearly fall; "She stumbled over the tree root"
Trots
- noun - a gait faster than a walk; diagonally opposite legs strike the ground together
- a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)
- a slow pace of running
- cause to trot; "She trotted the horse home"
- radicals who support Trotsky's theory that socialism must be established throughout the world by continuing revolution
- ride at a trot
- run at a moderately swift pace
Trues
- noun - make level, square, balanced, or concentric; "true up the cylinder of an engine"
- proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment; "out of true"
Truss
- noun - (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)
- (medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure
- a cluster of flowers or fruit at the end of a stalk
- a framework of beams (rafters, posts, struts) forming a rigid structure that supports a roof or bridge or other structure
- secure with or as if with ropes; "tie down the prisoners"; "tie up the old newspapers and bring them to the recycling shed"
- support structurally; "truss the roofs"; "trussed bridges"
- tie the wings and legs of a bird before cooking it