isosceles
adjectiveHow many syllables in isosceles?
There are 3 syllables in the word isosceles.How to pronounce isosceles:
Definition of isosceles:
- isosceles (adjective):
- having two equal sides see triangle illustration
- (of a triangle) having two sides of equal length.
Synonyms for isosceles:
symmetrical
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