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Meaning of trigon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈtɹaɪɡɒn

Definitions

  1. A triangle.
  2. An ancient triangular harp of Oriental origin which had four strings and was often used for banquet music. Also called sabbeka, sackbut, sambuca.
  3. A division consisting of three star signs.
  4. A trine; an aspect of two planets distant 120 degrees from each other.
  5. An old ball game played by three people standing in a triangular formation. (See Wikipedia's entry for the game)
  6. The cusp (cutting region) of the crown of an upper molar, usually the anterior part.

Equivalents

Deutsch Triangel
Español trígono
Suomi trigoni
Français trigon
ქართული სამკუთხედი
Latina trigonum
Nederlands driehoek

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

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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