triangula

/traɪˈæŋgyʊlə/ or /triˈæŋgyʊlə/ (noun), /traɪˈæŋɡjʊleɪ/ (verb)

Definitions

1. noun

a three-sided polygon, especially one with irregular or unequal sides

“The triangula shape of the building made it difficult to design a stable roof.”

2. verb

to form or shape into a triangle, or to divide into three parts

“The engineer triangulaed the metal sheet to create a strong and stable structure.”

Synonyms

  • polygon
  • triangle

Antonyms

  • pentagon
  • quadrilateral