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Related topics: Shapes, patternsˌthree-ˈcornered adjective [usually before noun] 1. CFhaving three corners 三角的，有三个角的 →4 See picture of 见图 three-cornered2. three-cornered contest/fight especially British EnglishCOMPETITION a competition which involves three people or groups 三方竞争/角逐Examples from the Corpusthree-cornered• This is also true with other three-cornered credit transactions, besides car sales.• Third, after a terrific three-cornered fight, were David Hoskins and David James.• The magistrate put on a black cap, a three-cornered piece of silk.• Whittam Smith might feel he could achieve profits faster in a three-cornered race.• The slave trade involved a three-cornered system of exchange.ˌthree-ˈcornered adjectiveChineseSyllable Corpus three corners having |