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RIGHT-ANGLED TRIANGLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does right-angled triangle mean?
• RIGHT-ANGLED TRIANGLE (noun)
The noun RIGHT-ANGLED TRIANGLE has 1 sense:
1. a triangle with one right angle
Familiarity information: RIGHT-ANGLED TRIANGLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• RIGHT-ANGLED TRIANGLE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A triangle with one right angle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes
Synonyms:
right-angled triangle; right triangle
Hypernyms ("right-angled triangle" is a kind of...):
triangle; trigon; trilateral (a three-sided polygon)
Meronyms (parts of "right-angled triangle"):
hypotenuse (the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle)
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