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hendecagon|hɛnˈdɛkəgən| Also erron. en-. [f. Gr. ἕνδεκα- (see prec.) + -γωνον, f. γωνία angle.] a. Geom. A plane figure having eleven sides and eleven angles. †b. Fortif. A fort with eleven bastions (obs.).
1704J. Harris Lex. Techn., Endecagon, a plane Figure in Geometry of eleven Sides and Angles. Ibid., Hendecagon. Ibid., Hendecagon, in Fortification, 'tis taken for a Place defended by 11 Bastions. Hence hendecagonal |hɛndɪˈkægənəl| a., of the form of, or relating to, a hendecagon. |