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isosceles

i·sos·ce·les [ ī sóssə lz ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. with two out of three equal sides: describes a triangle in which two of the three sides are of equal length

2. with two out of four equal sides: describes a trapezoid in which the two nonparallel sides are of equal length

[Mid-16th century. Via late Latin< Greek isokelēs "equally legged"]
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