Triangulum
[trahy-ang-gyuh-luh m]
|
noun, genitive Tri·an·gu·li [trahy-ang-gyuh-lahy] /traɪˈæŋ gyəˌlaɪ/. Astronomy.
the Triangle, a northern constellation between Pisces and Perseus.
Origin of Triangulum
Borrowed into English from New Latin around 1545–55
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019
Examples from the Web for triangulum
Historical Examples of triangulum
The Andromeda Nebula is apparently less advanced toward transformation into stellar bodies than is that in Triangulum.
Curiosities of the SkyGarrett Serviss
Triangulum and Aries are two rather inconspicuous constellations that lie on, or close to, the meridian at this time.
Astronomy for Young FolksIsabel Martin Lewis
Triangulum is a very ancient constellation, being formerly named Deltoton, from the Greek letter Delta Δ.
A Field Book of the StarsWilliam Tyler Olcott
Triangulum
noun Latin genitive Trianguli (traɪˈæŋɡjʊˌlaɪ)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012