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- [trahy-gon]
- /ˈtraɪ gɒn/
- /trˈaɪɡɒn/
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- [trahy-gon]
- /ˈtraɪ gɒn/
Definitions of trigon word
- noun trigon a triangle. 1
- noun trigon an ancient Greek stringed instrument with a triangular shape. 1
- noun trigon Astrology Archaic. trine. triplicity. 1
- noun trigon (in classical Greece or Rome) a triangular harp or lyre 0
- noun trigon a triangle 0
- noun trigon triplicity (sense 3) 0
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Origin of trigon
First appearance:
before 1555 One of the 31% oldest English words
1555-65; < Latin trigōnum triangle < Greek trígōnon, noun use of neuter of trígōnos three-angled. See tri-, -gon
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Parts of speech for Trigon
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trigon popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
trigon usage trend in Literature
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