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triangular
/ traɪˌæŋɡjʊˈlærɪtɪ, traɪˈæŋɡjʊlə /
adjective
Also: trigonal.of, shaped like, or relating to a triangle; having three corners or sides
of or involving three participants, pieces, or units
maths having a base shaped like a triangle
Other Word Forms
- triangularity noun
- triangularly adverb
- subtriangular adjective
- subtriangularity noun
- ٰˈԲܱ adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of triangular1
Example Sentences
The Swiss chocolate bar's distinctive triangular shape is thought to have been inspired by the Matterhorn in the Alps - a silhouette of which appears on the packaging - though its true origins remain unclear.
“This new triangular relationship is going on in all of Latin America.”
Think of the toddler's classic hammer-and-bench toy, with square, circular, triangular and star-shaped wooden pegs that can each only fit in the correspondingly shaped hole in the bench.
The stands consist of two triangular hardwood structures that clip together through magnets, with naturally tanned leather attachments for the guitars to rest on.
On Friday, Soboroff and Johnson returned with a new schematic showing 50 units on a triangular parking lot in the center of the campus.
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