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单词 trigon
释义

trigon

[ trahy-gon ]
/ ˈtraɪ gɒn /

noun

a triangle.
an ancient Greek stringed instrument with a triangular shape.
Astrology Archaic.
  1. trine.
  2. triplicity.

Origin of trigon

1555–65; <Latin trigōnum triangle <Greek trígōnon, noun use of neuter of trígōnos three-angled. See tri-, -gon

Words nearby trigon

trigger word, trigger zone, triglyceride, triglyph, trigo, trigon, trigonal, trigonal trisoctahedron, trigone, trigone of bladder, trigonid

Definition for trigon (2 of 2)

trigon.

trigonometric.
trigonometrical.
trigonometry.
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Example sentences from the Web for trigon

  • Thus we speak of a pentagon but not of a tetragon or a trigon, although both words are correct in form.

    The Teaching of Geometry|David Eugene Smith

British Dictionary definitions for trigon

trigon
/ (ˈtraɪɡɒn) /

noun

(in classical Greece or Rome) a triangular harp or lyre
an archaic word for triangle

Word Origin for trigon

C17: via Latin from Greek trigōnon triangle. See tri-, -gon
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