triune

[ trahy-yoon ]
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adjective
  1. three in one; constituting a trinity in unity, as the Godhead.

noun
  1. (initial capital letter) the Trinity.

Origin of triune

1
1595–1605; tri- + -une<Latin ūnus one

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British Dictionary definitions for triune

triune

/ (ˈtraɪjuːn) /


adjective
  1. constituting three in one, esp the three persons in one God of the Trinity

noun
  1. a group of three

  2. (often capital) another word for Trinity

Origin of triune

1
C17: tri- + -une, from Latin ūnus one

Derived forms of triune

  • triunity, noun

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