/ˈtraɪoʊˌleɪ/ (TRY-oh-lay)

Definitions

1. noun

A three-line poem with a specific rhyming scheme, typically with a humorous or witty tone

“She wrote a triolet to poke fun at her friend’s new haircut.”

2. noun

A type of musical composition, similar to a madrigal, often in three voices or parts

“The choir performed a beautiful triolet during the concert.”