Triangle

A place in the United States:

Proper noun

  1. A place in the United States:
    • I moved to the Triangle two years ago.
    • Many Triangle residents enjoy iced tea.
    1. The area comprising the cities of Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill in North Carolina. Used with "the" except when attributive.

    2. A town in Broome County, New York.

    3. A census-designated place in Prince William County, Virginia.

  2. A community in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, seemingly in Labrador.
  3. A place in England:
    1. A hamlet in Hewelsfield and Brockweir parish, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO5401).

    2. A suburb of Burntwood in Hammerwich parish, Lichfield district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SK0507).

    3. A small village south-west of Sowerby Bridge, Calderdale borough, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE0422).

  4. A small town in Masvingo province, Zimbabwe.
  5. Ellipsis of Bermuda Triangle.

Origin

From triangle; in North Carolina from being a triangular region.