tribool

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noun

A variable that behaves similar to a Boolean, but allows three values instead of two.

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Meanings

nountribool (plural tribools)

plural tribools

  1. computingA variable that behaves similar to a Boolean, but allows three values instead of two.

Origin

From tri- + bool.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

triobol
Cite this entry
APA

tribool. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tribool

MLA

“tribool.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tribool. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tribool,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tribool.

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