Triangle
Word | TRIANGLE |
Character | 8 |
Hyphenation | tri an gle |
Pronunciations | /ˈtɹaɪəŋɡəl/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Triangle"
What do we mean by triangle?
The plane figure formed by connecting three points not in a straight line by straight line segments; a three-sided polygon. noun
Something shaped like such a figure. noun
Any of various flat, three-sided drawing and drafting guides, used especially to draw straight lines at specific angles. noun
A percussion instrument consisting of a piece of metal in the shape of a triangle open at one angle. noun
A relationship involving three people, especially a ménage à trois. noun
A triangular box-fish, as Sectophrys trigonus, of the family Ostraciidæ of the West Indies. noun
In angling, an arrangement of three fish-hooks bound together with the points outward, forming a triangle. noun
Three-cornered; three-angled; triangular.
In geometry, a figure composed of three lines which meet two by two in three points, called the vertiees of the triangle; especially, a rectilinear figure of this description. noun
Any three-cornered or three-sided figure, body, or arrangement; anything having a triangular form or bounding a three-sided space. noun
A musical instrument of percussion, made of a rod of polished steel bent into the form of a triangle, and open at one of its angles. noun
capitalized In astron, same as Triangulum. noun
Eccles., a symbol of the Trinity. noun
A chest made in triangular form to hold a priest's cope. noun
A three-cornered straight-edge, with one right angle and the other angles more or less acute, used in conjunction with the T-square for drawing parallel, perpendicular, or diagonal lines. noun
A kind of gin for raising heavy weights, formed by three spars joined at top. See gin, 2 . noun
Milit., formerly, in the British army, a sort of frame formed of three halberds stuck in the ground and united at the top, to which soldiers were bound to be flogged: generally in the plural. noun
In ceramics, a form of the stilt consisting of three metal pins held together in the form of a triangle. See stilt, 5. noun
One of certain tortricid moths: an English collectors' name. Tortrix rufana is the red triangle. noun
A polygon with three sides and three angles.
A set square.
A percussion instrument made by forming a metal rod into a triangular shape which is open at one angle. It is suspended from a string and hit with a metal bar to make a resonant sound.
(cue sports) A triangular piece of equipment used for gathering the balls into the formation required by the game being played.
A love triangle.
(systemics) The structure of systems composed with three interrelated objects.
A draughtsman's square in the form of a right-angled triangle.
A frame formed of three poles stuck in the ground and united at the top, to which people were bound when undergoing corporal punishment.
Any of various large papilionid butterflies of the genus Graphium.
A triangular formation of railway tracks, with a curve on at least one side.
Apparently now a pretty hipster shape Urban Dictionary
The most boring instrument in the world. Really. Urban Dictionary
A philosophy holding that the three key elements of life are eating, sleeping and sex. Urban Dictionary
A shape Urban Dictionary
1. A geometric figure with three sides. 2. A three-sided handheld instrument, usually classified as percussion, played with a mallet. 3. A female genital piercing that circles the clitoris- not to be confused with hood, which pierces the skin over it. Urban Dictionary
The section above the dick or vagina for a skinny person Urban Dictionary
Used as a comeback when some1 calles u a square Urban Dictionary
This consists of 3 special people - crj. Urban Dictionary
A female genital piercing using a captive bead ring or a circular barbell. The piercing is made in the clitoral hood behind the clitoris, so the jewellery runs behind the clitoris. Often used with a standard horizontal hood piercing. Incredible sensations are reported from a Triangle. Only to be performed by very experienced piercers. Urban Dictionary
A relationship between 3 people, usually sexual. Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Triangle
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