What does triangular mean?
Triangular means Shaped like a triangle..
Triangular
/tɹaɪˈæŋ.ɡjə.lə/ · adjective
Meaning
Shaped like a triangle..
Definitions by Sense
- Shaped like a triangle.
- Of, or pertaining to, triangles.
- Having a triangle as a base; as, a triangular prism, a triangular pyramid.
- Having three elements or parties; trilateral, tripartite.
Example Sentences
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,[…].
Synonyms for triangular
Antonyms for triangular
Related Words
Word Forms
- more triangular
- most triangular
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for triangular?
Common synonyms include threeside, trigonal, many-sided, tripartite.
What is the opposite of triangular?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use triangular in a sentence?
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,[…].
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