Definitions for tripod

tripod tri·pod

Spelling: [trahy-pod]
IPA: /ˈtraɪ pɒd/

Tripod is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 120 anagrams from letters in tripod (dioprt).

Definitions for tripod

noun

  1. a stool, table, pedestal, etc., with three legs.
  2. a three-legged stand or support, as for a camera or telescope.
  3. the oracular seat of the priestess of Apollo at Delphi.

Origin of tripod

1595-1605; Latin tripod- (stem of tripūs) Greek tripod- (stem of trípous) orig., three-footed. See tri-, -pod

Examples for tripod

He was carrying a piece of machinery that looked like a camera on a tripod.

The fire indeed encircled the belly of the tripod, and the water was warmed.

And he brought a digital camera and a tripod to document his endeavors.

The jar is designed to receive within it a tripod and standard (E) of lead.

I spraddled the tripod purposely to keep it from being upset.

He took his camera bag, but we thought walking with a tripod would not be a good idea, so we left it in the car.

He left the pot on a tripod on a bed of coals, ready for use.

He dropped the tripod thing in a corner, and sidled toward me.

A searchlight was on a tripod at the center, and a spool of electric cable.

West said he saw a massage table and video camera in the studio, attached to a tripod.

Word Value for tripod
Scrable

9

Words with friends

10

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