"triangulist" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: triangulists [plural]
Etymology: triangle + -ist Etymology templates: {{affix|en|triangle|-ist}} triangle + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} triangulist (plural triangulists)
  1. A person who plays the triangle. Categories (topical): Musicians, People

Inflected forms

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