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hexadecimal number system |
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hexadrol |
hexagon
| hexagonal
| hexagonally
| hexagony
| hexagram
| hexagrammidae
hexagon
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun hexagon has 1 sense
- hexagon(n = noun.shape) Array - a six-sided polygon; Array is a kind of polygon, polygonal shape
has particulars: regular hexagon
Derived form adjective hexagonal1
CIDE DICTIONARY
hexagon, n. [L. hexagonum, Gr. six-cornered; "e`x six (akin to E. six) + angle.].
A plane figure of six angles. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
hexagon, n. a plane figure with six sides and angles.
Derivative
hexagonal adj.
Etymology
LL hexagonum f. Gk (as HEXA-, -GON)
ROGET THESAURUS
hexagon
Angularity
N angularity, angularness, aduncity, angle, cusp, bend, fold, notch, fork, bifurcation, elbow, knee, knuckle, ankle, groin, crotch, crutch, crane, fluke, scythe, sickle, zigzag, kimbo, akimbo, corner, nook, recess, niche, oriel, coign, right angle, obliquity, angle of 45 degrees, miter, acute angle, obtuse angle, salient angle, reentering angle, spherical angle, angular measurement, angular elevation, angular distance, angular velocity, trigonometry, goniometry, altimetry, clinometer, graphometer, goniometer, theodolite, sextant, quadrant, dichotomy, triangle, trigon, wedge, rectangle, square, lozenge, diamond, rhomb, rhombus, quadrangle, quadrilateral, parallelogram, quadrature, polygon, pentagon, hexagon, heptagon, octagon, oxygon, decagon, pyramid, cone, Platonic bodies, cube, rhomboid, tetrahedron, pentahedron, hexahedron, octahedron, dodecahedron, icosahedron, eicosahedron, prism, pyramid, parallelopiped, curb roof, gambrel roof, mansard roof, angular, bent, crooked, aduncous, uncinated, aquiline, jagged, serrated, falciform, falcated, furcated, forked, bifurcate, zigzag, furcular, hooked, dovetailed, knock kneed, crinkled, akimbo, kimbo, geniculated, oblique, fusiform, wedge-shaped, cuneiform, cuneate, multangular, oxygonal, triangular, trigonal, trilateral, quadrangular, quadrilateral, foursquare, rectangular, square, multilateral, polygonal, cubical, rhomboid, rhomboidal, pyramidal.
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