triangular

adjective/traɪˈæŋɡjələr/

Frequency rank: #8,431 most common English word

Meaning

having three sides and three angles; shaped like a triangle.

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Example sentence

The roof of the old barn had triangular shape, with two sloping sides meeting at the top.

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