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triangular

adj
/tɹaɪˈæŋ.ɡjə.lə/UK/tɹaɪˈæŋ.ɡjə.lɚ/US

Etymology

From Middle English triangulare, trianguler, triangulere, from Old French triangulaire, triangulier and Latin triangulāris. By surface analysis, tri- + -angular.

  1. derived from triangulāris
  2. derived from triangulaire
  3. inherited from triangulare

Definitions

  1. Shaped like a triangle.

  2. Of, or pertaining to, triangles.

  3. Having a triangle as a base

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

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. Having three elements or parties

      Having three elements or parties; trilateral, tripartite.

The neighborhood

Derived

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Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at triangular. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at triangular. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

5 hops · closes at triangular

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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