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1. (n.) triangle
a closed plane figure having three sides and three angles.
2. triangle
a flat triangular piece with straight edges, used in connection with a T square for drawing perpendicular lines, geometric figures, etc.
3. triangle
any three-cornered or three-sided figure, object, or piece:
a triangle of land.
4. triangle
a musical percussion instrument that consists of a steel triangle, open at one corner, that is struck with a steel rod.
5. triangle
a group of three; triad.
6. triangle
a situation involving three persons, esp. one in which two of them are in love with the third.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < L triangulum, n. use of neut. of triangulus three-cornered. See tri -, angle1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) triangle, trigon, trilateral
a three-sided polygon
2. (noun) triangle
something approximating the shape of a triangle
"the coastline of Chile and Argentina and Brazil forms two legs of a triangle"
3. (noun) Triangulum, Triangle
a small northern constellation near Perseus between Andromeda and Aries
4. (noun) triangle
any of various triangular drafting instruments used to draw straight lines at specified angles
5. (noun) triangle
a percussion instrument consisting of a metal bar bent in the shape of an open triangle
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1. (noun) triangle
a shape with three straight sides
a right-angle triangle
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Triangle
a figure bounded by three lines, and containing three angles
2. (noun) Triangle
an instrument of percussion, usually made of a rod of steel, bent into the form of a triangle, open at one angle, and sounded by being struck with a small metallic rod
3. (noun) Triangle
a draughtsman's square in the form of a right-angled triangle
4. (noun) Triangle
a kind of frame formed of three poles stuck in the ground and united at the top, to which soldiers were bound when undergoing corporal punishment, -- now disused
5. (noun) Triangle
a small constellation situated between Aries and Andromeda
6. (noun) Triangle
a small constellation near the South Pole, containing three bright stars
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Sense: a two-dimensional figure with three sides and three angles.
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 Afrikaans: driehoek |
 Arabic: مُثَلَّث |
 Bulgarian: триъгълник |
 Brazilian: triângulo |
 Czech: trojúhelník |
 German: das Dreieck |
 Danish: trekant |
 Greek: τρίγωνο |
 Spanish: triángulo |
 Estonian: kolmnurk |
 Farsi: مثلث |
 Finnish: kolmio |
 French: triangle |
 Hebrew: מְשוּלָש |
 Hindi: त्रिकोण |
 Croatian: trokut |
 Hungarian: háromszög |
 Indonesian: segitiga |
 Icelandic: þríhyrningur |
 Italian: triangolo |
 Japanese: 三角形 |
 Korean: 삼각형 |
 Lithuanian: trikampis |
 Latvian: trijstūris |
 Malay: segi tiga |
 Dutch: driehoek |
 Norwegian: trekant |
 Polish: trójkąt |
 Persian: مثلث |
 Pashto: مثلث |
 Portuguese: triângulo |
 Romanian: triunghi |
 Russian: треугольник |
 Slovak: trojuholník |
 Slovenian: trikotnik |
 Serbian: trougao |
 Swedish: triangel |
 Thai: รูปสามเหลี่ยม |
 Turkish: üçgen |
 Taiwanese: 三角(形) |
 Ukrainian: трикутник |
 Urdu: تثليث، سہ زاوياتي شکل |
 Vietnamese: hình tam giác |
 Chinese: 三角（形） |
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