trigonal

Meanings

• A shape or structure that consists of three equal sides and three equal internal angles, each measuring 60 degrees.

  - "The carbon dioxide molecule is trigonal in shape."
  - "The trigonal prism is a 3D shape that consists of both a trigonal base and a trigonal roof."

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Rhymes

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triangle , pyramidal , stigmatical

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Homophones

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1. trigonal (shape))
   

2. trigonal (in mathematics, trigonal refers to a system of equations, not a shape.)
   

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Variants

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trigonal , trigonally

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Forms

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trigonal pyramid, trigonal antiprism, trigonal prism, trigonal dipyramid, trigonal bipyramid

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'trigonon' which means 'triangle'.

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Culture

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Trigonal shapes have been used in various forms of art and symbolism throughout history. For example, the Star of David, which is a symbol of Judaism, is a trigonal star with six equilateral triangles meeting at each vertex. Trigonal shapes have also been used in architecture, particularly in the design of domes and vaults. For example, the dome of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City is a perfect example of a trigonal dome. The dome is made up of 132 individual sections, each of which is designed to form a perfect, equilateral triangle when joined together with the other sections. This intricate, trigonal design is what gives the dome of St. Peter's Basilica its distinctive, iconic appearance.

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