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devil's triangles

devil's triangles is the plural of devil's triangle.

Meaning of devil's triangle

Noun

devil's triangle (plural devil's triangles)

  1. An area that is dangerous and where people or vessels may disappear.
    • "I say most emphatically that the Seydisehir, Iskenderun, TARIS events, which smell of intrigue, the executions without trial in Zeytinburnu, Malatya, Mardin, the skilful plots in the youth and labour sectors and in the East are a devil's triangle."1976, The Pulse: Daily Review of the Turkish Press
  2. A set of three things considered dangerous.
    • The two major oil crises the world suffered during the 1970s, the relatively long economic stagnation in the advanced world, and the devil's triangle of high inflation, deep unemployment, and balance of payments pressure which bedevils most […]1982, Asian Perspective, volumes 6-7, page 61
  3. Synonym of devil's threesome.

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Noun capitalized: Devil's Triangles

Devil's Triangles

  1. (plural) plural of Devil's Triangle
    • Kavanaugh should have used his outdoor face, leaving his indoor shouty face for floozies in Devil's Triangles, Renate at parties, his scared wife and his agent.2018 September 28, Heather Mallick, “Brett Kavanaugh: Mad, bad and dangerous to know”, in Toronto Star, Archived by the archival database Internet Archive, archived from the original on 29 Sep 2018
    • LMFAO This is Y-U-G-E-L-Y gay, and yet further proof that Trump The Hump is a treasonous, commie-loving homo. I'm sure that he, Kim and his number one commie boyfriend Vlad have already engaged in at least several 'Devil's Triangles' involving a Y-U-G-E amount of "boofing." By the way, the fat...2018 October 1, %, “Re: THE FAT MENTAL MIDGET DUMB DONNY SAYS THAT HE AND THE PHYSICAL MIDGET KIM "FELL IN LOVE"”, in alt.checkmate (Usenet)

Questions about devil's triangles

What is devil's triangles the plural of?
Devil's triangles is the plural of devil's triangle.
What part of speech is devil's triangles?
Devil's triangles is a noun.

Words near devil's triangles in the dictionary

  1. devil's threeways
  2. devil's toenail
  3. devil's toenails
  4. devil's tongue
  5. devil's triangle
  6. devil's triangles
  7. devil's trumpet
  8. devil's tuning fork
  9. devil's twine
  10. devil's vine
  11. devil's walking stick

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