What is "three-sided"

Usage examples of "three-sided".

It is a native of Albania, and belongs to that section of its extensive genus having triquetrous and obtuse leaves, or blunt three-sided foliage, as formed by a well developed keel.

Dara to finally extend its borders to include Urey, and end the three-sided argument between us, Kallio, and Maisir about its proper ownership.

We know that, being three-sided, a triangle has no nonadjacent angles.

Huddling in the three-sided, roofed shed where fishermen cleaned their catch, she counted the windows ten stories up and tried to ignore the fetid odor of rockfish, terrapin and hard crab.

Andhe sighted along one of the arms until he came to the distant three-sided bucketthat wishbone-shaped tholepin that formed the handle of the bucket was, by itself, of a size to stagger the imagination.

Several large couches in freeform design were positioned around the three-sided chamber.

If she could reach it she could rest, safe on the floor of this tiny, three-sided, ceilingless room.

Each atom is covalently bonded to four neighbors to form the corners of a tetrahedron, a solid figure with four three-sided faces.

Top to bottom, hill to spill, they've taken up that three-sided Aristotelian logic.

It was a campaign year, with a noisy three-sided race, Mr Taft running for re-election, Teddy Roosevelt at outs with his former proté.

He was seated at his table in the command tent, with the front flap pinned open to leave a three-sided room four meters on a side.

The Lararium was a high three-sided shrine, a little temple with three pediments, and inside stood figures of old household gods.

It wasn't a proper square-more of a three-sided, hollow rectangle, short sides anchored on the north side of the Place of Martyrs-and it grew steadily as more men double-timed out of the North Way and slotted into position.