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Tripod is a word generally used to refer to a three-legged object, usually one used as a platform of some sort, and comes from the Greek tripous, meaning "three feet".
Tripod may also mean:
- A camera's stand
- A portable crane (machine)
- Visual Basic, whose forerunner was called tripod
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