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English Dictionary: trigon by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
trigon
n
  1. a three-sided polygon [syn: triangle, trigon, trilateral]
  2. (astrology) one of four groups of the zodiac where each group consists of three signs separated from each other by 120 degrees
    Synonym(s): triplicity, trigon
  3. a triangular lyre of ancient Greece and Rome
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Trigon \Tri"gon\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      The cutting region of the crown of an upper molar, usually
      the anterior part. That of a lower molar is the

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Trigon \Tri"gon\, n. [L. trigonum, Gr. [?]; [?] (see {Tri-}) +
      [?] a corner, angle: cf. F. trigone.]
      1. A figure having three angles; a triangle.
  
      2. (Astrol.)
            (a) A division consisting of three signs.
            (b) Trine, an aspect of two planets distant 120 degrees
                  from each other. --Hutton.
  
      3. (Gr. & Rom. Antiq.)
            (a) A kind of triangular lyre or harp.
            (b) A kind of game at ball played by three persons
                  standing at the angular points of a triangle.
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