adj
Meaning 1
Having or involving three tones.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
tritonal
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Received-Pronunciation: /traɪˈtəʊnəl/
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rhymes with -əʊnəl
noun
Meaning 2
A mixture of 80% TNT and 20% aluminium powder, used in several types of ordnance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From tri- + tonal.
Across languages
Translations
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: kolmiääninen — having or involving three tones