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triliteral
CIDE DICTIONARY
triliteral, a. [Pref. tri- + literal.].
Consisting of three letters; trigrammic; as, a triliteral root or word. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
triliteral, adj.
1 of three letters.
2 (of a Semitic language) having (most) roots with three consonants.
1 of three letters.
2 (of a Semitic language) having (most) roots with three consonants.
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