trigon
Definitions
- A triangle.
- An ancient triangular harp of Oriental origin which had four strings and was often used for banquet music. Also called sabbeka, sackbut, sambuca.
- A division consisting of three star signs.
- A trine; an aspect of two planets distant 120 degrees from each other.
- An old ball game played by three people standing in a triangular formation. (See Wikipedia's entry for the game)
- The cusp (cutting region) of the crown of an upper molar, usually the anterior part.
Equivalents
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Examples
“The Cancer trigon is composed of Cancer, Scorpio and Pisces”
“In the horoscope of Christ's nativity.[…]Whether a trigon or no, this tetragon I am sure there was.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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