triangular

Definitions

adj

1

Shaped like a triangle.

A very neat old woman, still in her good outdoor coat and best beehive hat, was sitting at a polished mahogany table on whose surface there were several scored scratches so deep that a triangular piece of the veneer had come cleanly away,[…].

2

Of, or pertaining to, triangles.

3

Having a triangle as a base; as, a triangular prism, a triangular pyramid.

4

Having three elements or parties; trilateral, tripartite.

Collocations

4

ADJ.

bright, deep, inside, small

VERB + TRIANGULAR

eyes, punched, square

TRIANGULAR + NOUN

ears, jut, nose, piec, restaurant

PREP.

from, in

Thesaurus

Synonyms

adjective — having three sides

trilateral
three-sided

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

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A very neat old woman, still in her good outdoor coat and best beehive hat, was sitting at a polished mahogany table on whose surface there were several scored scratches so deep that a triangular piec

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02

This god is cruel, nervous, and diabolic, with yellow wrinkly skin, small squinty eyes, a triangular nose, and bright teeth.

Tatoeba · #2738940

03

I punched two triangular holes in the tin.

Tatoeba · #3581865

04

A triangle has three corners and is triangular.

Tatoeba · #6174138

05

There is a triangular mirror at that cafe over there.

Tatoeba · #8748751

06

That small triangular wound that doesn't stop bleeding looks like the bite mark of a leech.

Tatoeba · #10612222