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Trig has 9 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

the mathematics of triangles and trigonometric functions

2

A dandy; coxcomb.

3

Trigonometry.

4

A stone, block of wood, or anything else, placed under a wheel or barrel to prevent motion; a scotch; a skid.

5

triglyceride

Verb
1

To stop (a wheel, barrel, etc.) by placing something under it; to scotch; to skid.

2

To fill; to stuff; to cram.

Adjective
1

neat and smart in appearance

"a clean-cut and well-bred young man"

"the trig corporal in his jaunty cap"

"a trim beard"

2

True; trusty; trustworthy; faithful.

Example Sentences
"a clean-cut and well-bred young man" adjective
"the trig corporal in his jaunty cap" adjective
"a trim beard" adjective
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