triptych

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[edit] Etymology

Greek tri- "three" + ptyche "fold".

[edit] Noun

triptych (plural triptychs)

1. (art) A picture or series of pictures painted on three tablets connected by hinges.

1. (philately) A set of three se-tenant postage stamps that form a composite picture.

[edit] Related terms

• diptych

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