Trinity Definition

trĭnĭ-tē
trinities
noun
trinities
A group consisting of three closely related members.
American Heritage
The condition of being three or threefold.
Webster's New World
A set of three persons or things that form a unit.
Webster's New World
In most Christian faiths, the union of three divine persons, the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, in one God.
American Heritage
Webster's New World
pronoun

(Christianity) In Christian belief, the three persons (personae) of the Godhead: Father, Son and Holy Spirit.

Wiktionary
A female given name used since the 1970s, from the religious term trinity, or translated from its long-established Spanish equivalent.
Wiktionary
idiom
the Trinity
  • the union of the three divine persons (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit) in one Godhead
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Trinity

Noun

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trinity
Plural:
trinities

Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Trinity

  • the Trinity

Origin of Trinity

  • From Old French trinité (French: trinité), from Latin trÄ«nitās, from trÄ«ni (“three each"), from trÄ“s (“three").

    From Wiktionary

  • Middle English trinite from Old French from Latin trīnitās from trīnus trine trine

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin trÄ«nitās, from trÄ«ni (“three each"), from trÄ“s (“three").

    From Wiktionary

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