Isosceles


[ahy-sos-uh-leez] /aɪˈsɒs əˌliz/

adjective
1.
(of a straight-sided plane figure) having two sides equal:
an isosceles triangle; an isosceles trapezoid.
/aɪˈsɒsɪˌliːz/
adjective
1.
(of a triangle) having two sides of equal length
2.
(of a trapezium) having the two nonparallel sides of equal length
adj.

“having two equal sides,” 1550s, from Late Latin isosceles, from Greek isoskeles “with equal sides,” from isos “equal” (see iso-) + skelos “leg” (see scalene).
isosceles
(ī-sŏs’ə-lēz’)
Of or relating to a geometric figure having at least two sides of equal length.

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