Devil's Triangle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An area of the Atlantic Ocean where many ships and planes have disappeared under allegedly mysterious circumstances.
  2. A similar area in the Pacific Ocean.
noun
  1. Synonym of devil's threesome.
noun
  1. An area that is dangerous and where people or vessels may disappear.
  2. A set of three things considered dangerous.
  3. Synonym of devil's threesome.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

Devil's Triangle Devil's Triangles

Etymology

Used of an area, the term is connected to the (capitalized, Atlantic) Devil's Triangle

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