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    trident
    /ˈtrʌɪd(ə)nt/

    noun

    • 1. a three-pronged spear, especially as an attribute of Poseidon (Neptune) or Britannia.
    • 2. a US design of submarine-launched long-range ballistic missile.

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    Feb 21, 2024 · What is Trident and how does it work? The Trident nuclear-weapons system is part of Britain's nuclear deterrent. The logic is if the UK were under nuclear attack, it could launch a...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TridentTrident - Wikipedia

    A trident (/ ˈtraɪdənt /) is a three- pronged spear. It is used for spear fishing and historically as a polearm. As compared to an ordinary spear, the three tines increase the chance that a fish will be struck and decrease the chance that a fish will be able to dislodge itself if struck badly.

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  7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tridentTrident Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    A trident has three prongs or teeth, as the root dent, "tooth", tells us. The trident has long been used to spear fish in different parts of the world, so there's no mystery about why the Greek sea god Poseidon and his Roman counterpart Neptune both carry a trident as their symbol.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Trident_(UK_nuclear_programme)Trident (UK nuclear programme) - Wikipedia

    Trident is an operational system of four Vanguard -class submarines armed with Trident II D-5 ballistic missiles, able to deliver thermonuclear warheads from multiple independently targetable re-entry vehicles (MIRVs). It is operated by the Royal Navy and based at Clyde Naval Base on the west coast of Scotland.

  9. www.standard.co.uk › news › ukWhat is Trident? UK confirms second nuclear test failure

    Feb 21, 2024 · Trident is a collection of four nuclear-powered submarines that form part of Britain’s nuclear-deterrent system. The Vanguard-class submarines are capable of carrying multiple missiles and...

  10. www.telegraph.co.uk › news › 2016/03/21What is Trident? Britain's nuclear deterrent explained

    Jan 23, 2017 · What is Trident? Trident is Britain's nuclear weapons deterrent. It consists of four Vanguard-class submarines which can carry up to 16 Trident II D5 ballistic missiles, each armed with...