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▸ noun: (US, Canada) A set square.
▸ noun: (music) 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.
▸ noun: (cue sports) A triangular piece of equipment used for gathering the balls into the formation required by the game being played.
▸ noun: A love triangle.
▸ noun: (systemics) The structure of systems composed with three interrelated objects.
▸ noun: A draughtsman's square in the form of a right-angled triangle.
▸ noun: (historical, usually in the plural) A frame formed of three poles stuck in the ground and united at the top, to which people were bound when undergoing corporal punishment.
▸ noun: Any of various large papilionid butterflies of the genus Graphium.
▸ noun: (rail transport) A triangular formation of railway tracks, with a curve on at least one side.
▸ noun: The area comprising the cities of Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill in North Carolina. Used with "the" except when attributive.
▸ noun: Ellipsis of Bermuda Triangle. [An area in the Atlantic Ocean where many ships and planes have disappeared under allegedly mysterious circumstances.]
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trigon,
trilateral,
triangular,
equilateral,
rectangle,
trapezoid,
triangled,
hexagon,
scalene,
parallelogram,
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