tristate

English

adj
Definitions
  • Having, or pertaining to, three distinct states.
  • Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a region in the United States where three state borders come to a single point.

Etymology

Prefix from English state (phase of matter).

Origin

English

state

Gloss

phase of matter

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