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triphibious
[ trahy-fib-ee-uhs ]
adjective
- employing or involving land, naval, and air forces in a combined operation.
triphibious
/ ٰɪˈɪɪə /
adjective
- (esp of military operations) occurring on land, at sea, and in the air
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of triphibious1
First recorded in 1940–45; tri- + (am)phibious
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of triphibious1
C20: from tri- + ( am ) phibious
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Last week in new "triphibious" landing exercises at Camp Lejeune, helicopters shuttled to and from an aircraft carrier in formations of six, and brought in 2,000 troops.
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