triplet

A group or set of three of one kind.

One of three children born at one birth.

A group of three lines of verse.

A group of three notes having the time value of two notes of the same kind.

A multiplet with three components.

A unit of three successive nucleotides in a molecule of DNA or RNA that codes for a specific amino acid; a codon or anticodon.

A bicycle for three riders.

A collection or combination of three of a kind, or three united.

In poetry, three verses or lines riming together.

In music, a group of three tones to be performed in the time of two or four. Such groups are marked. . Compare sextuplet, decimole, etc.