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equilateral

Describing a geometrical figure, having all sides of equal length.

For example, a rhombus is an equilateral parallelogram. An equilateral triangle is also equiangular, which means that all three angles are equal as well.
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Take for example an equilateral Triangle -- who represents with us a Tradesman of the respectable class.
Flatland by Abbott, Edwin View in context
In the first course, there was a shoulder of mutton cut into an equilateral triangle, a piece of beef into a rhomboides, and a pudding into a cycloid.
Gulliver's Travels by Swift, Jonathan View in context
It happened that the Lancashire Queen, the shore at Turner's Shipyard, and the Solano Wharf were the corners of a big equilateral triangle.
Tales of the Fish Patrol by London, Jack View in context
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