equilateral

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equilateral

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adjective æquilateral

  1. not comparable, of a polygon Having all the sides equal. Kissinger had wanted to keep an “equilateral” distance between the US, USSR and China. Under Carter, they became de facto partners.
  2. not comparable, of a polyhedron Having all the faces equal.
  3. not comparable Having the two sides equal, as a surface divisible by a longitudinal median line into two halves of the same form.
  4. not comparable Having all the convolutions of the shell in one plane, chiefly of foraminifers.

noun equilaterals · æquilateral

  1. A side exactly corresponding, or equal, to others.
  2. A figure having all its sides equal.

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adj referring to a polygon all of whose sides are of equal length

Españolequilátero
中文等邊的 /等边的
Portuguêsequilátero
Françaiséquilatéral
Deutschgleichseitig
Italianoequilatero
Ελληνικάισόπλευρος isóplevros
Русскийравносторо́нний ravnostorónnij
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@misc{equilateral_2026,
  title = {equilateral},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/equilateral},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}