1. a symbol consisting of three interlocked spirals or three bent human legs, especially associated with Celtic culture and the Isle of Man

Examples

• The triskelion appears on the flag of the Isle of Man.
• Ancient Celtic coins often featured the triskelion symbol.
• The museum displayed a bronze triskelion from the Iron Age.
• She wore a pendant shaped like a triskelion.
• The triskelion represents the three realms of land, sea, and sky.
• Archaeologists found a stone carving of a triskelion at the site.