kolmio — meaning in English
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English meaning
- delta noun The fan-shaped area of low, often marshy land where a river splits into channels before reaching the sea.
- triangle noun A flat shape with three straight sides and three angles.
- triangular adj Having the shape of a triangle.
- wedge noun A piece of material, thick at one end and tapering to a thin edge, used to split, tighten, or lever things apart.
Senses
kolmio is used for these senses in English:
- Triangulum (constellation) An autumn constellation of the northern sky whose brightest three stars form a small triangle. It lies near Perseus, between Aries and Andromeda.
- delta A landform at the mouth of a river where it empties into a body of water.
- delta (electrical, often, attributive) The closed figure produced by connecting three coils or circuits successively, end for end, especially in a three-phase system.
- triangle (geometry) A polygon with three sides and three angles.
- triangle (music) A percussion instrument made by forming a metal rod into a triangular shape which is open at one angle. It is suspended from a string and hit with a metal bar to make a resonant sound.
- triangular Of, or pertaining to, triangles.
- wedge A piece (of food, metal, wood etc.) having this shape.
delta — full definition
- noun The fan-shaped area of low, often marshy land where a river splits into channels before reaching the sea.
- noun The fourth letter of the Greek alphabet, or, by extension, a small change or difference between two values.
triangle — full definition
- noun A flat shape with three straight sides and three angles.
- noun A percussion instrument made of a metal rod bent into a triangle, played by striking it with a small metal beater.
- noun A romantic situation involving three people, especially two people competing for one.