trispast

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noun

A machine with three pulleys which act together to raise great weights.

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OriginAncient Greek τρῐ́σπαστος →
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Meanings

nountrispast (plural trispasts)

plural trispasts

  1. A machine with three pulleys which act together to raise great weights.

    Synonyms: trispaston

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA machine with three pulleys which act together to raise great weights.

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Origin

  1. Ancient Greekτρῐ́σπαστος“drawn threefold”
  2. Englishtrispast

From Ancient Greek τρῐ́σπαστος (trĭ́spastos, “drawn threefold”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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