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triune

noun, often capitalized
tri·​une | \ ˈtrÄ«-ËŒyün How to pronounce triune (audio) \

Definition of triune

 (Entry 1 of 2)

: trinity sense 1

triune

adjective

Definition of triune (Entry 2 of 2)

: three in one:
a : of or relating to the Trinity the triune God
b : consisting of three parts, members, or aspects

Examples of triune in a Sentence

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 But good luck with that against Brady, head of a New England triune quarterback panel that has not thrown an interception in its first 249 throws of the season. — David White, New York Times, "N.F.L. Schedule: Who We Think Will Win in Week 10," 11 Nov. 2016

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First Known Use of triune

Noun

1605, in the meaning defined above

Adjective

1632, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for triune

Noun

Latin tri- + unus one — more at one

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