noun
triplet
Triplet (noun) means a set of three, particularly.
noun
1
A set of three, particularly
2
A group of three notes of even rhythm played or written where two of those notes would ordinarily be; a form of tuplet.
3
A quantum state with three allowed projections for the spin.
4
A constructed gem consisting of a thin slice of natural opal sandwiched between a clear glass or quartz top and a synthetic or stone backing that enhances the colour of the opal.
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Etymology
PIE word *tréyes From triple + -et.
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of triplet?
"triplet" (noun) means a set of three, particularly.
What are the different meanings of triplet?
"triplet" has 3 main meanings: 1. A set of three, particularly; 2. A group of three notes of even rhythm played or written where two of those notes would ordinarily be; a form of tuplet; 3. A quantum state with three allowed projections for the spin.