trident Synonyms

trident Meaning

Wordnet

trident (n)

a spear with three prongs

Webster

trident (n.)

A kind of scepter or spear with three prongs, -- the common attribute of Neptune.

A three-pronged spear or goad, used for urging horses; also, the weapon used by one class of gladiators.

A three-pronged fish spear.

A curve of third order, having three infinite branches in one direction and a fourth infinite branch in the opposite direction.

Webster

trident (a.)

Having three teeth or prongs; tridentate.

trident Sentence Examples

  1. Poseidon's majestic trident commanded the tempestuous seas.
  2. The warrior brandished his gleaming trident, a formidable weapon in battle.
  3. The fisherman's trident pierced the silvery scales of the wriggling fish.
  4. The mythical creature held a golden trident that could pierce through any armor.
  5. The king's ceremonial trident symbolized his sovereign authority.
  6. In the ancient cave, archaeologists discovered a rusted trident, a relic of a forgotten civilization.
  7. The sculptor meticulously carved the ornate trident into the marble statue of Zeus.
  8. The trident-shaped antenna extended from the spacecraft, reaching for signals from distant planets.
  9. The scuba diver carefully maneuvered his trident among the coral reefs.
  10. The trident's sharp prongs pierced the ground, securing a sturdy tent for the weary travelers.

FAQs About the word trident

a spear with three prongsA kind of scepter or spear with three prongs, -- the common attribute of Neptune., A three-pronged spear or goad, used for urging horse

spear, gaff, leister, halberd, halbert,harpoon, pike, lance, javelin, dart

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Poseidon's majestic trident commanded the tempestuous seas.

The warrior brandished his gleaming trident, a formidable weapon in battle.

The fisherman's trident pierced the silvery scales of the wriggling fish.

The mythical creature held a golden trident that could pierce through any armor.