tripod

tri·pod

T0366600 (trī′pŏd′)n.1. A three-legged object, such as a cauldron, stool, or table.2. An adjustable three-legged stand, as for supporting a transit or camera.

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[Latin tripūs, tripod-, from Greek tripous, three-footed : tri-, tri- + pous, foot; see -pod.]

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trip′o·dal (trĭp′ə-dl, trī′pŏd′l) adj.

tripod

(ˈtraɪpɒd) n1. (Photography) an adjustable and usually collapsible three-legged stand to which a camera, etc, can be attached to hold it steady2. (Furniture) a stand or table having three legs[C17: via Latin from Greek tripod-, tripous three-footed, from tri- + pous foot] tripodal adj

tri•pod

(ˈtraɪ pɒd)

n. 1. a three-legged stand or support, as for a camera or telescope. 2. a stool, table, pedestal, etc., with three legs. [1595–1605; < Latin tripod-, s. of tripūs < Greek trípous, s. tripod orig., three-footed. See tri-, -pod] trip•o•dal (ˈtrɪp ə dl, ˈtraɪ pɒd l) adj.

Thesaurus

Noun

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tripod - a three-legged rack used for supportcamera tripod - a tripod used to support a cameraeasel - an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas)leg - one of the supports for a piece of furniturerack, stand - a support for displaying various articles; "the newspapers were arranged on a rack"

Translations

三角支架

tripod

(ˈtraipod) noun a stand with three legs, especially for a camera. 三角支架 三角支架