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triangular

[trahy-ang-gyuh-ler] / traɪˈæŋ gyə lər /
ADJECTIVE
three-cornered
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Just as magnetic interactions can be frustrated in certain lattice structures, these dimers can also face restrictions in geometries such as triangular lattices or honeycomb networks.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

They were spared the unease of the Cabo San Lucas couples retreat and sent to Malibu instead due to budgetary restrictions and their lack of triangular tension.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

O’Neill resolves the triangular conflict with a combination of religious fervor, metaphoric brooding and scabrous humor.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

The shark’s skin, we are told, is covered with triangular “denticles” rather than scales—essentially modified teeth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

His face was all angles, with a sharp, pointed nose and a triangular chin covered with stubble.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam