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Polyhedron



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1 Noun
2 Etymology
3 Pronunciation

Noun

Plural polyhedrons or polyhedra

Etymology

New Latin, from Greek poly "many" + hedron "seat"; compare French polyèdre

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˌpɒlɪ'hiːdrən/; plural /ˌpɒlɪ'hiːdrə/

(Geometry) a solid with many faces.
  • (Optics) a polyscope, or multiplying glass.

  • Translations

    • Bulgarian: полиедър m (1), многостен m (1)
    • French: polyèdre m (1)



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