triangular
tri‧an‧gu‧lar /traɪˈæŋɡjələ, traɪˈæŋɡjʊlə $ -ər/
adjective
1. shaped like a triangle
2. involving three people or teams:
a triangular sporting competition
■ describing types of shapes
▪square shaped like a square: a square box
▪circular/round shaped like a circle: a circular table
▪semicircular shaped like a semicircle: a semicircular arch above the door
▪triangular shaped like a triangle: sails divided into triangular sections
▪rectangular shaped like a rectangle: a simple rectangular building
▪oval shaped like an oval: an oval swimming pool
▪cylindrical shaped like a cylinder: The statue is on top of a tall cylindrical column.
▪spherical shaped like a ball: The planet Saturn is not completely spherical.
tri‧an‧gu‧lar /traɪˈæŋɡjələ, traɪˈæŋɡjʊlə $ -ər/
adjective1. shaped like a triangle
2. involving three people or teams:
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