Pronunciation: /ˈtrɪpədəl/

Definitions of tripodal

adjective describing something as having three legs or supports

Example Sentences

A1 The table has three tripodal legs.

A2 The artist used a tripodal stand to display the sculpture.

B1 The camera tripod is tripodal in design for stability.

B2 The engineer designed a tripodal support system for the new building.

C1 The advanced robotic arm was equipped with tripodal sensors for precise movement.

C2 The tripodal base of the telescope allowed for accurate tracking of celestial objects.

Examples of tripodal in a Sentence

formal The scientist used a tripodal stand to stabilize the delicate equipment.

informal I saw a cool tripodal lamp at the store the other day.

slang Check out my new tripodal phone stand, it's so convenient!

figurative His argument was tripodal, supported by three strong points.

Grammatical Forms of tripodal

past tense

tripodaled

plural

tripodals

comparative

more tripodal

superlative

most tripodal

present tense

tripodal

future tense

will be tripodal

perfect tense

has been tripodal

continuous tense

is being tripodal

singular

tripodal

positive degree

tripodal

infinitive

to be tripodal

gerund

tripodaling

participle

tripodaled

Origin and Evolution of tripodal

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Greek and Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'tripodal' originates from the combination of the prefix 'tri-' meaning three and the word 'pod' meaning foot.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe something with three feet or legs, the term 'tripodal' has evolved to also refer to a three-legged structure or support.