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(′rīt ′trī′aŋ·gəl)

(mathematics) A triangle one of whose angles is a right angle.

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A triangle that contains a right angle.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a triangle with one right angle
  Synonym: right-angled triangle
  Antonym: oblique triangle (meaning #1)

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