--- title: T — The English dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 49 description: The 1049 words of the English dictionary under T, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/page/49/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/) / T # T — The English dictionary · page 49 [A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/) · [B](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/B/) · [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/C/) · [D](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/D/) · 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*Everyday, meaning 1:* A trilobite was a sea animal with a hard, jointed shell and many legs that lived about 520 to 250 million years ago; trilobites are now extinct and known only from fossils.[↗](../../trilobite/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A trilobite is also a fossil of one of these animals.[↗](../../trilobite/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* I found a trilobite fossil on the beach in Wales.[↗](../../trilobite/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Trilobites crawled along the sea floor long before the dinosaurs.[↗](../../trilobite/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · A trilobite's body was split into three long parts.[↗](../../trilobite/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Some trilobites could roll up into a ball like a woodlouse.[↗](../../trilobite/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Trilobites had eyes made of crystal.[↗](../../trilobite/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · All trilobites died out about 250 million years ago.[↗](../../trilobite/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The museum had a whole case of trilobites.[↗](../../trilobite/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **trim** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To trim means to cut a little off to make something neat: trim the hedge, trim your hair.[↗](../../trim/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A trim is a short haircut that just tidies the hair.[↗](../../trim/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Trim is a strip of material used to decorate edges, like lace on a dress.[↗](../../trim/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* To trim means to decorate: trim the Christmas tree.[↗](../../trim/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* Trim means neat and slim.[↗](../../trim/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* She trimmed 2 inches off her hair.[↗](../../trim/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · He trims 5 bushes each hour.[↗](../../trim/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The trim goes around a table 4 meters long.[↗](../../trim/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · How much ribbon trim is needed for the frame?[↗](../../trim/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Dad trims the hedge every summer.[↗](../../trim/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · I need a trim, my fringe is in my eyes.[↗](../../trim/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · We trimmed the tree with lights and tinsel.[↗](../../trim/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Trim the crusts off the sandwiches.[↗](../../trim/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Deirdre grew like the white sapling, straight and trim as the rash on the moss.[↗](../../trim/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") **trimmed** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Trimmed means cut a little to make it neat or tidy, such as trimmed hair, hedges or nails.[↗](../../trimmed/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Trimmed means made smaller by cutting away extra parts, such as fat from meat or words from an essay.[↗](../../trimmed/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Trimmed with something means decorated along the edges: a coat trimmed with fur.[↗](../../trimmed/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (maths, statistics) A trimmed mean is an average worked out after removing the highest and lowest values.[↗](../../trimmed/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Dad trimmed the hedge with big shears.[↗](../../trimmed/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · I got my fringe trimmed at the hairdresser's.[↗](../../trimmed/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The dress was trimmed with blue ribbon.[↗](../../trimmed/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · We trimmed the Christmas tree with tinsel and lights.[↗](../../trimmed/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The butcher trimmed the fat off the meat.[↗](../../trimmed/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · My essay was too long, so I trimmed it down to 300 words.[↗](../../trimmed/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The judges used a trimmed mean, removing the top and bottom scores.[↗](../../trimmed/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Early one morning the queen went into the bath-room; it was built of marble, and had soft cushions, trimmed with the most beautiful tapestry.[↗](../../trimmed/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **trimmer** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A trimmer is a tool or machine for cutting hedges, grass edges, hair or beards neatly.[↗](../../trimmer/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A trimmer is a person who trims things.[↗](../../trimmer/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Dad used the hedge trimmer on the bushes.[↗](../../trimmer/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The trimmer was very loud.[↗](../../trimmer/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Stay away from the grass trimmer while it is running.[↗](../../trimmer/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Grandpa shaves with an electric trimmer.[↗](../../trimmer/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The vet used a trimmer to cut the dog's claws.[↗](../../trimmer/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Unplug the trimmer before cleaning it.[↗](../../trimmer/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The trimmer cut neat edges along the path.[↗](../../trimmer/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **trimming** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Trimming means cutting a little off something to make it tidy: trimming a hedge, trimming hair.[↗](../../trimming/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Trimming (noun) is decoration added to the edge of something, like lace or ribbon on a dress.[↗](../../trimming/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* The trimmings are the extra foods served with a main dish, especially at Christmas dinner: turkey with all the trimmings.[↗](../../trimming/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* Trimmings are the small bits cut off.[↗](../../trimming/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* Trimming can mean reducing something a little: trimming costs.[↗](../../trimming/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Dad is trimming the hedge.[↗](../../trimming/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · I need my fringe trimming.[↗](../../trimming/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · We had turkey with all the trimmings.[↗](../../trimming/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The dress had gold trimming on the hem.[↗](../../trimming/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Put the grass trimmings in the compost.[↗](../../trimming/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The school is trimming its spending this year.[↗](../../trimming/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · She is trimming the crusts off the sandwiches.[↗](../../trimming/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · While the old man was busy, cutting and trimming the great blocks of stone, the lad would play among the chips.[↗](../../trimming/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **trinity** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (church) The Trinity is the Christian belief that there is one God who is three persons: the Father, the Son (Jesus) and the Holy Spirit.[↗](../../trinity/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A trinity is any group of three things or people that belong closely together.[↗](../../trinity/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Christians believe in the Trinity: Father, Son and Holy Spirit.[↗](../../trinity/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Saint Patrick is said to have used a shamrock to explain the Trinity.[↗](../../trinity/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Our church is called Holy Trinity Church.[↗](../../trinity/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The priest preached about the Trinity on Trinity Sunday.[↗](../../trinity/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Reading, writing and maths are the trinity of basic skills.[↗](../../trinity/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The triangle on the window stands for the Trinity.[↗](../../trinity/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Wind, rain and cold were the trinity that ruined our picnic.[↗](../../trinity/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · ShMA is in Chaldee a name for the Trinity (Parkhurst).[↗](../../trinity/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)[↗](../../trinity/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **trinket** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A trinket is a small, cheap ornament or piece of jewellery.[↗](../../trinket/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The merchant sold trinkets to the children.[↗](../../trinket/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · She wore a silver trinket on a chain.[↗](../../trinket/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · He bought a box of trinkets for his sister.[↗](../../trinket/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") **trio** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A trio is a group of three people or things.[↗](../../trio/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (music) A trio is a group of three musicians or singers, or a piece of music for three players.[↗](../../trio/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The three friends made a trio of detectives.[↗](../../trio/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · A jazz trio played at the wedding.[↗](../../trio/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · We sang a song as a trio.[↗](../../trio/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Harry, Ron and Hermione are a famous trio.[↗](../../trio/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Arrange the 12 pupils into trios — that makes 4 trios.[↗](../../trio/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The shop sells a trio of cakes for £3.[↗](../../trio/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **trip** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A trip is a journey to a place and back, often short: a school trip.[↗](../../trip/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To trip is to catch your foot on something and almost fall or fall.[↗](../../trip/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To trip someone up is to make them fall, or to make them make a mistake.[↗](../../trip/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* A round trip is going and coming back.[↗](../../trip/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* Trip can also mean to walk or dance with quick, light steps.[↗](../../trip/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The trip to the zoo is 30 miles.[↗](../../trip/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The bus makes 4 trips a day.[↗](../../trip/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Each trip costs 3 dollars.[↗](../../trip/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · A round trip is 2 times the distance one way.[↗](../../trip/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Our class went on a trip to the museum.[↗](../../trip/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Mind you don't trip over the cable.[↗](../../trip/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · He tripped on the step and fell.[↗](../../trip/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Have a good trip\![↗](../../trip/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · They tripped about in the cabbage garden.[↗](../../trip/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") **triple** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Triple means three times as much or as many.[↗](../../triple/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Triple means having three parts or happening three times, like a triple jump.[↗](../../triple/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To triple is to become or make three times bigger.[↗](../../triple/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (maths) A triple can be a group of three numbers, like a Pythagorean triple.[↗](../../triple/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Triple 7 is 21.[↗](../../triple/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The price of the toy tripled from £4 to £12.[↗](../../triple/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · I had a triple scoop ice cream\![↗](../../triple/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · She won the triple jump at sports day.[↗](../../triple/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · If you triple 10 metres, you get 30 metres.[↗](../../triple/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · A triple-decker sandwich has three layers.[↗](../../triple/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Let's triple-check the answer before we hand it in.[↗](../../triple/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · 3, 4 and 5 make a Pythagorean triple.[↗](../../triple/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **triplet** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* One of three children born to the same mother at the same time.[↗](../../triplet/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A group or set of three things.[↗](../../triplet/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (music) Three notes played in the time usually taken by two.[↗](../../triplet/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (maths) A set of three numbers, such as a Pythagorean triplet like 3, 4, 5.[↗](../../triplet/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* My neighbour has triplets — two boys and a girl.[↗](../../triplet/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The triplets all had red hair.[↗](../../triplet/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Identical triplets look almost the same.[↗](../../triplet/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · In maths, 3, 4 and 5 make a Pythagorean triplet.[↗](../../triplet/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The music teacher showed us how to clap a triplet.[↗](../../triplet/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Mum bought three cakes, one for each triplet.[↗](../../triplet/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · If the triplets are each 8, their ages add up to 24.[↗](../../triplet/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **tripod** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A stand with three legs used to hold a camera, telescope or other equipment steady.[↗](../../tripod/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (science) A three-legged metal stand for holding a beaker or dish over a Bunsen burner.[↗](../../tripod/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Any object or creature with three legs, such as the alien machines in "The War of the Worlds".[↗](../../tripod/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Put the beaker on the tripod and gauze.[↗](../../tripod/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The photographer set her camera on a tripod.[↗](../../tripod/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · A tripod doesn't wobble, even on uneven ground.[↗](../../tripod/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · We watched the stars through a telescope on a tripod.[↗](../../tripod/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · In the old story, giant alien tripods walked across England.[↗](../../tripod/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Be careful: the tripod gets hot over the Bunsen burner.[↗](../../tripod/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Next, she placed the tripod over it, and the kettle on top.[↗](../../tripod/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **tripping** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Tripping means catching your foot on something so that you stumble or fall.[↗](../../tripping/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Tripping someone means making them fall by putting your foot or something in their way.[↗](../../tripping/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Tripping (a switch or alarm) means making it turn on or off suddenly.[↗](../../tripping/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* «Tripping over each other» means getting in each other's way.[↗](../../tripping/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* Tripping means moving along with quick, light steps.[↗](../../tripping/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Tie your laces to stop tripping.[↗](../../tripping/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Bags on the floor are a tripping hazard.[↗](../../tripping/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · He kept tripping over the dog.[↗](../../tripping/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Tripping a player is a foul.[↗](../../tripping/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The kettle keeps tripping the electricity.[↗](../../tripping/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Stop tripping each other up\![↗](../../tripping/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · She was tripping over her words because she was nervous.[↗](../../tripping/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · One fine summer's day Earl Mar's daughter went into the castle garden, dancing and tripping along.[↗](../../tripping/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **trireme** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A trireme was a long, fast wooden warship of ancient Greece, Phoenicia and Rome, rowed by about 170 men sitting in three rows, one above another.[↗](../../trireme/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* It had a bronze ram at the front for smashing into enemy ships, and a sail for when the wind was good.[↗](../../trireme/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The Athenians built two hundred triremes to fight the Persians.[↗](../../trireme/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · A trireme needed about 170 rowers working together.[↗](../../trireme/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The trireme's bronze ram could punch a hole in an enemy ship.[↗](../../trireme/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · In our history book there is a drawing of a trireme with three rows of oars.[↗](../../trireme/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The rowers in a trireme had to keep time to the beat of a flute.[↗](../../trireme/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · A model trireme stands in the museum near the Greek vases.[↗](../../trireme/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · We made a trireme out of cardboard and lollipop sticks for our project.[↗](../../trireme/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **triton** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Triton is a sea god in the myths of ancient Greece, half man and half fish, who blows a conch shell like a trumpet.[↗](../../triton/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Triton is the largest moon of the planet Neptune; it is icy and very cold.[↗](../../triton/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* A triton is also a large sea snail with a long, pointed shell (triton shell).[↗](../../triton/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (Europe) In some books, «triton» is used for a kind of newt.[↗](../../triton/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Triton is the biggest moon of Neptune.[↗](../../triton/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · In the Greek myth, Triton blew his shell to calm the waves.[↗](../../triton/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The space probe took photos of Triton's icy surface.[↗](../../triton/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The museum had a huge triton shell.[↗](../../triton/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Triton orbits Neptune in the opposite direction to the planet's spin.[↗](../../triton/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Our fountain has a statue of Triton holding a conch.[↗](../../triton/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Triton is so cold that nitrogen freezes on it.[↗](../../triton/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Triton is always represented as half man, half fish, the body below the waist terminating in the tail of a dolphin.[↗](../../triton/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **triumph** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A triumph is a great victory or success: the concert was a triumph.[↗](../../triumph/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Triumph is the great joy or pride you feel when you win or succeed.[↗](../../triumph/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To triumph is to win, succeed or beat something difficult: good triumphs over evil.[↗](../../triumph/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (history) In ancient Rome, a triumph was a grand parade through the city to honour a winning general.[↗](../../triumph/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The school play was a triumph.[↗](../../triumph/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · She raised the cup in triumph.[↗](../../triumph/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Good triumphed over evil in the end.[↗](../../triumph/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Climbing the mountain was a personal triumph.[↗](../../triumph/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · He gave a shout of triumph.[↗](../../triumph/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The Roman general rode through the city in a triumph.[↗](../../triumph/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · They triumphed against the odds.[↗](../../triumph/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · It was his hour of triumph.[↗](../../triumph/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · O clap your hands, all ye peoples; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.[↗](../../triumph/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.47.2, JPS 1917)[↗](../../triumph/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · By this I know that Thou delightest in me, that mine enemy doth not triumph over me.[↗](../../triumph/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.41.12, JPS 1917)[↗](../../triumph/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the godless but for a moment?[↗](../../triumph/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings JOB.20.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../triumph/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") **triumphal** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Triumphal means done to celebrate a victory.[↗](../../triumphal/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The soldiers marched under a triumphal arch.[↗](../../triumphal/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The crowd cheered the triumphal parade.[↗](../../triumphal/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · They held a triumphal feast after the battle.[↗](../../triumphal/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The Sixteenth Path is the Triumphal or Eternal Intelligence, so called because it is the pleasure of the Glory, beyond which is no other Glory like to it, and it is called also the Paradise prepared for the Righteous.[↗](../../triumphal/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)[↗](../../triumphal/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The Sixteenth Path is the Triumphal or Eternal In- telligence, so called because it is the pleasure of the Glory, beyond which is no other Glory like to it, and it is called also the Paradise prepared for the Righteous.[↗](../../triumphal/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)[↗](../../triumphal/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") **triumphant** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Triumphant means happy and proud because you have won or succeeded.[↗](../../triumphant/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The triumphant team lifted the cup.[↗](../../triumphant/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · She gave a triumphant shout.[↗](../../triumphant/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · He stood, triumphant, over the defeated dragon.[↗](../../triumphant/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion, shout, O daughter of Jerusalem; behold, thy king cometh unto thee, he is triumphant, and victorious, lowly, and riding upon an ass, even upon a colt the foal of an ass.[↗](../../triumphant/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ZEC.9.9, JPS 1917)[↗](../../triumphant/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") **trivia** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Trivia are small, unimportant facts or details.[↗](../../trivia/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (old use) Trivia was a name for the goddess Diana, because her statues stood where three roads met.[↗](../../trivia/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The quiz asked for trivia about the moon.[↗](../../trivia/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · He knows a lot of trivia about dinosaurs.[↗](../../trivia/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Diana was called Trivia, the goddess of three roads.[↗](../../trivia/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/) … [48](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/page/48/) **49** [50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/page/50/) … [58](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/page/58/) - ← previous: [page 48](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/page/48/) - next →: [page 50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/T/page/50/) - ↑ back to [The English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/)