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triangular

[trahy-ang-gyuh-ler] / traɪˈæŋ gjə lər /
ADJECTIVE
three-cornered
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Naturally, the series is designed to satisfy certain teenage desires; not unusually, the main romance is triangular.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

The fossilized object has a roughly triangular shape.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026

The table’s triangular, gently curved glass plane reads like the calm surface of a pool, beneath which the legs summon a cascade of associations: sea life, bones, waterfowl, twisted roots.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

Black poplar can be identified by its deeply fissured bark and triangular leaves with mature trees often leaning to one side.

From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026

We would be put into a small room with three doors leading out—one round, one square, and one triangular.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien




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