A trident is a three-pronged staff.

Trident may also refer to:

Places

South Georgia

  • The Trident, a mountain in South Georgia

United Kingdom

  • Trident, West Yorkshire, a civil parish and community in the City of Bradford

United States

  • Trident Technical College, a college in Charleston, South Carolina
  • Trident, Montana, a ghost town

Other

  • Trident (crater), a crater in Taurus-Littrow valley on the Moon

Military

  • Trident (missile), a submarine-launched ballistic missile used by the United States and the United Kingdom
  • Trident (UK nuclear programme), based on the Trident missile
  • French ship Trident (1811), a Téméraire-class ship of the French Navy
  • HMS Trident (1768), a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line
  • HMS Trident (1845), a sloop built by Ditchburn & Mare
  • HMS Trident (N52), a T-class submarine built in 1937
  • USS Trident (AMc-107), a World War II US Navy minesweeper
  • SNCASO Trident, a French prototype interceptor aircraft
  • Operation Trident (1971), the codename for an Indian Navy action during the Indo-Pakistani War
  • Washington Conference (1943) or Trident, a strategic meeting between the United States and the United Kingdom during World War II

Computers

  • MSHTML (Trident), a browser engine in Internet Explorer
  • Trident Microsystems, a former graphics chip manufacturer
  • Trident, the name of the Triglav computer outside Slovenia
  • Project Trident, a desktop edition spin off of a TrueOS operating system

Comics

  • Trident Comics, a former publisher of British comic books
  • Trident (UK comics), an anthology comic book
  • Trident (DC Comics), a DC Comics character
  • Trident Corporation, a fictional corporation in Spriggan

Vehicles

  • Peel Trident, a British microcar made by the Peel Engineering Company
  • Trident Cars, a British sports car manufacturer
  • BSA Rocket 3/Triumph Trident, a 1960s/1970s British motorcycle made by Triumph Engineering, Meriden
  • Triumph Trident, a 1990s British motorcycle made by Triumph
  • Dennis Trident 2, a 2-axle bus model manufactured by Dennis Specialist Vehicles
  • Dennis Trident 3, a 3-axle bus model manufactured by Dennis Specialist Vehicles
  • Hawker Siddeley Trident, an aircraft designed by de Havilland
  • Trident (spacecraft), a space mission concept to the outer planets proposed as a part of NASA's Discovery program

Music

  • Trident (McCoy Tyner album) (1975)
  • Trident (Kingfish album) (1978)
  • Trident Studios, a recording studio in Soho
  • Trident, a record label of The Trip
  • Trident, a Japanese band composed of Mai Fuchigami, Manami Numakura, and Hibiku Yamamura, based on TV anime series Arpeggio of Blue Steel

Science and research

  • Trident (spacecraft), proposed space mission to the outer planets as part of NASA's Discovery Program for launch in 2025/2026
  • Trident curve, an algebraic curve
  • Trident laser, a high-power short pulse laser facility at Los Alamos National Laboratory
  • TRopIcal DEep-sea Neutrino Telescope, a proposed neutrino detector in the South China Sea

Other uses

  • The Trident (restaurant), in Sausalito, California, United States
  • Le Trident (theatre), Cherbourg, France
  • Trident (gum), a sugarless chewing gum manufactured by Perfetti Van Melle BV and formerly by Mondelēz International Group
  • Operation Trident (1971), an offensive operation by the Indian Navy against the city of Karachi during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
  • Operation Trident (Metropolitan Police), a Metropolitan Police Service unit dealing with gun crime in London
  • Trident Racing, a motor racing team
  • Trident University International, an online school for higher education
  • Trishul (film), or Trident, a 1978 Indian film directed by Yash Chopra

See also

  • HMS Trident, a list of ships of the Royal Navy
  • Trident submarine (disambiguation), a common name for the British Vanguard-class and American Ohio-class Trident missile-armed submarines
  • Trishul (disambiguation), a symbol in Indian religions
  • Tryzub, the coat of arms of Ukraine