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Triangulum
[ trahy-ang-gyuh-luhm ]
noun
, Astronomy.
, genitive Tri·an·gu·li [trahy-, ang, -gy, uh, -lahy].
- the Triangle, a northern constellation between Pisces and Perseus.
Triangulum
/ traɪˈæŋɡjʊləm /
noun
- a small triangular constellation in the N hemisphere, close to Perseus and Aries
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Triangulum1
Borrowed into English from New Latin around 1545–55
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Example Sentences
Al trigon, insecto sedente, cum corpore triangulum subhorizontale efficientes, superiores margine externo recto.
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Triangulum is a very ancient constellation, being formerly named Deltoton, from the Greek letter Delta Δ.
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For a second example of the spiral nebulæ look at the one in the constellation Triangulum.
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The Andromeda Nebula is apparently less advanced toward transformation into stellar bodies than is that in Triangulum.
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Circinus, the Compass, is a very small constellation lying between Triangulum and Centaurus.
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