Hypertext Webster Gateway: "trilateral"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Trilateral \Tri*lat"er*al\, a.[L. trilaterus; tri- (see {Tri-})
+ latus, lateris, side: cf. F. trilat['e]ral. See {Lateral}.]
(Geom.)
Having three sides; being three-sided; as, a trilateral
triangle. -- {Tri*lat"er*al*ly}, adv. --
{Tri*lat"er*al*ness}, n.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
trilateral
adj 1: involving three parties or elements; "the triangular
mother-father-child relationship"; "a trilateral
agreement"; "a tripartite treaty"; "a tripartite
division"; "a three-way playoff" [syn: {triangular}, {tripartite},
{three-party}, {three-way}]
2: having three sides; "a trilateral figure" [syn: {triangular},
{three-sided}]
n : a three-sided polygon [syn: {triangle}, {trigon}]
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