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n. - A figure consisting of three stylized human arms or legs (or three bent lines) radiating from a center.

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Usage examples (14)
  • Nah, it's just an Austrian attempt at the Welsh triskelion.
  • Will recognized the symbol as the triskelion of the Armies of the Mighty.
  • However, I don't think the rabb...er, lagomorphs in your triskelion emblem agree with you.
  • A hundred yards away, a headless dragon engine was using its neck as a metallic whip to breach one of the triskelion towers.
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  • This word was used in the 2006 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals.
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