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three-cornered

[three-kawr-nerd]

adjective

  1. having three corners.

    a three-cornered hat.

  2. pertaining to or involving three persons, parties, or things.

    The candidates were deadlocked in a three-cornered tie.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of three-cornered1

First recorded in 1350–1400, three-cornered is from Middle English thre cornerid. See three, cornered

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