Usually means: Impossible object with three prongs.
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General (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. blivet: Wiktionary
  2. blivet: Dictionary.com
  3. Blivet: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. blivet: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. blivet: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. A Glossary of Mathematical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Blivet: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

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  1. blivet: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. blivet: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (blivet)

noun:  Anything overfull.
noun:  An item of unknown purpose, often unnecessary or useless or annoying.
noun:  (computing, slang) A program that has messy source code.
noun:  (electronics) An electronic signal that is normally high or on, but goes low for a very short period and then returns to high. A low going spike.
noun:  (geology) A hammer used by geologists to chop rock samples from boulders for examination.
noun:  (welding) A hammer used by electric welders to knock slag off of the welded joint, sometimes having a spring handle to lessen shock to the hands.
noun:  (air conditioning) A container/tank for refrigerant gas.
noun:  (military) A portable, collapsible container for liquid fuel.
noun:  An impossible trident.
noun:  (Lineman, slang) Used in construction utility linework to create an open point in distribution lines.

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