(sometimes lowercase) an area of Southeast Asia encompassing parts of Myanmar (Burma), Laos, and Thailand, significant as a major source of opium and heroin.
Canadian. the peninsula enclosed by Lakes Ontario, Erie, and Huron.
an opium-producing area of SE Asia, comprising parts of Myanmar, Laos, and Thailand
any more or less triangular area or region noted for its success, prosperity, influence, etc
maths a triangle which has two 72-degree angles and one 36-degree angle
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I was staying within a stone’s throw of the border in Thailand at the Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2023
In recent years, both Thai and Chinese police, backed by neighbouring forces, have stepped up operations in the Golden Triangle.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2023
At the Golden Triangle Shop, customers can bring in a jar or container to fill with hand soap, shampoo or loose leaf teas.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2023
Explore Worldwide is offering an eight-day tour of India’s Golden Triangle — including Agra, Karauli and Jaipur — from $840 a person.
From New York Times • Sep. 26, 2022
In the Golden Triangle BID, the building that formerly housed the Peace Corps is being transformed into residential space.
From Washington Post • May 4, 2022
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