trigon

noun

tri·​gon ˈtrī-ˌgän How to pronounce trigon (audio)

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The film will be released in Swiss cinemas by trigon-film. Zac Ntim, Deadline, 20 Aug. 2025

Word History

Etymology

Latin trigonum, from Greek trigōnon, from neuter of trigōnos triangular, from tri- + gōnia angle — more at -gon

First Known Use

1563, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of trigon was in 1563

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“Trigon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trigon. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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