triangular

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The fancy vivid blue-green diamond is triangular in shape and "the size of the nail on your smallest finger" according to Fawcett.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

You will tape each end of the tail to where it matches the width of the triangular sections to make a connected long loop.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

The researchers reported the first known example of a cyclotrialumane, a compound made of three aluminum atoms arranged in a trimeric -- triangular -- structure.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

In the 1950s, German engineer Felix Wankel updated the concept to include the spinning triangular rotor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The locomotive was black, an ungainly contraption led by the triangular snout of the cowcatcher, though there would be few animals where this engine was headed.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead