equilateral triangle

noun

mathematics
: a triangle in which all three sides are the same length

Examples of equilateral triangle in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web This bolson is the sole source of water for three sizable towns set on a nearly equilateral triangle about twenty-five miles apart. Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 21 Oct. 2022

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“Equilateral triangle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/equilateral%20triangle. Accessed 26 Sep. 2023.

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