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trigons

trigons is the plural of trigon.

Meaning of trigon

Noun

trigon (countable and uncountable, plural trigons)

  1. (countable, rare) A triangle.
  2. (countable, historical) An ancient triangular harp of Oriental origin which had four strings and was often used for banquet music. Also called sabbeka, sackbut, sambuca.
  3. (countable) A division consisting of three star signs.
    • The Cancer trigon is composed of Cancer, Scorpio and Pisces
  4. (countable) A trine; an aspect of two planets distant 120 degrees from each other.
    • In the horoscope of Christ's nativity.[…]Whether a trigon or no, this tetragon I am sure there was.a. 1626, Bishop Andrewes, Sermon
  5. (historical, uncountable) An old ball game played by three people standing in a triangular formation. (See Wikipedia's entry for the game)
  6. (countable) The cusp (cutting region) of the crown of an upper molar, usually the anterior part.

Questions about trigons

What is trigons the plural of?
Trigons is the plural of trigon.

Words near trigons in the dictionary

  1. trigonons
  2. trigonotarbid
  3. trigonotarbids
  4. trigonous
  5. trigonously
  6. trigons
  7. trigonum
  8. Trigos
  9. trigpoint
  10. trigpointing
  11. trigpoints

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Adapted from Wiktionary: trigons (page history and authors); trigon (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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