"triskele" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtɹaɪ.skil/ [US], /ˈtɹɪs.kil/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-triskele.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-triskele2.wav Forms: triskeles [plural]
Etymology: Circa 1885, alongside triskeles (c. 1880), from French triskèle (1835). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|triskèle}} French triskèle Head templates: {{en-noun}} triskele (plural triskeles)
  1. Alternative form of triskeles Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: triskeles Categories (topical): Three Related terms: triskelion

Alternative forms

Download JSONL data for triskele meaning in English (2.2kB)

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