"triple-headed" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} triple-headed (not comparable)
  1. Having three heads. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Three Synonyms: three-headed, tricephalic, tricephalous
    Sense id: en-triple-headed-en-adj-FUYIQVUG Disambiguation of Three: 65 35 Categories (other): English terms with collocations, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36
  2. (rail transport) Of a train, hauled by three locomotives. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Rail transportation
    Sense id: en-triple-headed-en-adj-Qe5WkK75 Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: double-headed

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