trinomen
noun
tri·no·men
(ˈ)trī¦nōmən
: trinomial sense 2
Word History
Etymology
tri- + Latin nomen name
- (as) quick as a wink
- (as) right as rain
- (as) sick as a dog
- (as) smooth as silk
- (as) sober as a judge
- (as) solid as a rock
- (as) sound as a bell
- (as) stubborn as a mule
- (as) sure as I'm standing here
- (as) tough as old boots
- (as) ugly as sin
- (as) warm as toast
- (at) any minute (now)
- (at) any moment (now)
- (be) careful what you wish for
- (be) spoiling for
- (can) trace one's history (back) to
- (cast) in the same mold as
- (don't) I wish
- (don't) you wish
- (from) side to side
- (get) ready, (get) set, go
- (give) witness to
- (go) jump in a/the lake
- (have) stars in one's eyes