"Holy Trinity" meaning in English

See Holy Trinity in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Audio: en-us-Holy Trinity.ogg
Etymology: From Middle English holy Trinitee, a partial translation of earlier hali þrumnesse, haliʒ ðrymnesse (“holy trinity”, literally “holy threeness”), from Old English hālgu þrines. Equivalent to holy + Trinity. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|holy Trinitee}} Middle English holy Trinitee, {{der|en|ang|hālgu þrines}} Old English hālgu þrines, {{com|en|holy|Trinity}} holy + Trinity Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun|head=Holy Trinity}} Holy Trinity
  1. (Christianity) The three persons of the Godhead: the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Categories (topical): Christianity, God Synonyms (three persons of the Godhead): the Trinity, Threeness, Holy Threeness Coordinate_terms: brunoise (english: leeks, celery, and carrots), GGS (english: ginger, garlic, and scallions), mirepoix (english: onions, celery, and carrots) Translations (the three persons of the Godhead): Heilige Drie-eenheid [feminine] (Dutch), Heilige Drievuldigheid [feminine] (Dutch), Püha Kolmainsus (Estonian), Sainte Trinité [feminine] (French), Tritunggal Mahakudus (Indonesian), Trójca Święta [feminine] (Polish), Santísima Trinidad [feminine] (Spanish), Utatu Mtakatifu (Swahili), Santisima Trinidad (Tagalog), Kabanal-banalang Santatlo (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-Holy_Trinity-en-name-NrpNpPBe Disambiguation of God: 69 11 15 5 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 21 35 34 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 18 37 15 Topics: Christianity Disambiguation of 'three persons of the Godhead': 84 8 7 1 Disambiguation of 'the three persons of the Godhead': 85 8 7 1
  2. (US, informal) Three prestigious colleges in the US: Harvard, Yale, and Princeton. Tags: US, informal
    Sense id: en-Holy_Trinity-en-name-p4gtwGQg Categories (other): American English, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 21 35 34 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 18 37 15
  3. (US, informal) Celery, bell peppers and onions, three important ingredients in Cajun cuisine. Tags: US, informal
    Sense id: en-Holy_Trinity-en-name--iOe-DR9 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swahili translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 24 37 13 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 21 35 34 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 18 37 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 22 36 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 24 22 43 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 26 25 41 8 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 25 24 41 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 26 25 41 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 23 24 40 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 24 26 39 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Swahili translations: 25 26 38 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 27 25 38 10
  4. (pharmacology, informal) The combination of an opioid, a benzodiazepine, and carisoprodol. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Pharmacology
    Sense id: en-Holy_Trinity-en-name-B99Obsby Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 21 35 34 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 18 37 15 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: holy Trinity, holy trinity

Alternative forms

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      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "the three persons of the Godhead",
      "word": "Kabanal-banalang Santatlo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Holy Trinity"
}

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