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English Dictionary: triplet by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
triplet
n
  1. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
    Synonym(s): three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce, leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary, ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce- ace
  2. one of three offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
  3. a set of three similar things considered as a unit
    Synonym(s): trio, triad, triplet, triple
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Triplet \Trip"let\, n. [From {Triple}.]
      1. A collection or combination of three of a kind; three
            united.
  
      2. (Poetry) Three verses rhyming together.
  
      3. (Mus.) A group of three notes sung or played in the tree
            of two.
  
      4. pl. Three children or offspring born at one birth.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Triplet, VA
      Zip code(s): 23868
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