hexagon

[ hek-suh-gon, -guhn ]

/ ˈhɛk səˌgɒn, -gən /

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noun

a polygon having six angles and six sides.

Origin of hexagon

From the Greek word hexágōnon, dating back to 1560–70. See hexa-, -gon

Words nearby hexagon

hexadecanoic acid, hexadecimal, hexaemeron, hexaethyl tetraphosphate, hexafluoride, hexagon, hexagonal, hexagram, hexahedron, hexahydrate, hexahydric

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Example sentences from the Web for hexagon

Hexagon, where she endeared herself to Japanese audiences for giving ridiculously answers to trivia questions.
Masahiro Tanaka Is the Yankees' $155M Lethal Weapon and Strikeout Machine|Allen Barra|May 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Have an assortment, in different sizes, of both the square and the hexagon nuts.
Farm Mechanics|Herbert A. Shearer
At each nodal-point of the hexagon arises a short bristle-shaped, simple by-spine.
Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia)|Ernst Haeckel
It is crowned by a railing and, at the corners where the transition to the hexagon occurs, by stone pyramids.
Cathedrals of Spain|John A. (John Allyne) Gade

She gave a full account, too, of the midnight session of the Hexagon Club in Cordelia's berth.
The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch|Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman) Porter
Its only serious fault is an exaggeration of the height of the pillars in proportion to the size of the hexagon they support.
Renaissance in Italy Vol. 3|John Addington Symonds

British Dictionary definitions for hexagon

hexagon

/ (ˈhɛksəɡən) /

noun

a polygon having six sides

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Cultural definitions for hexagon

hexagon

A polygon having six sides.

Scientific definitions for hexagon

hexagon

[ hĕk′sə-gŏn′ ]

A polygon having six sides.

单词	hexagon
释义	hexagon [ hek-suh-gon, -guhn ] / ˈhɛk səˌgɒn, -gən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR hexagon ON THESAURUS.COM noun a polygon having six angles and six sides. Origin of hexagon From the Greek word hexágōnon, dating back to 1560–70. See hexa-, -gon Words nearby hexagon hexadecanoic acid, hexadecimal, hexaemeron, hexaethyl tetraphosphate, hexafluoride, hexagon, hexagonal, hexagram, hexahedron, hexahydrate, hexahydric Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hexagon Hexagon, where she endeared herself to Japanese audiences for giving ridiculously answers to trivia questions. Masahiro Tanaka Is the Yankees' $155M Lethal Weapon and Strikeout Machine\|Allen Barra\|May 9, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Have an assortment, in different sizes, of both the square and the hexagon nuts. Farm Mechanics\|Herbert A. Shearer At each nodal-point of the hexagon arises a short bristle-shaped, simple by-spine. Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia)\|Ernst Haeckel It is crowned by a railing and, at the corners where the transition to the hexagon occurs, by stone pyramids. Cathedrals of Spain\|John A. (John Allyne) Gade She gave a full account, too, of the midnight session of the Hexagon Club in Cordelia's berth. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch\|Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman) Porter Its only serious fault is an exaggeration of the height of the pillars in proportion to the size of the hexagon they support. Renaissance in Italy Vol. 3\|John Addington Symonds British Dictionary definitions for hexagon hexagon / (ˈhɛksəɡən) / noun a polygon having six sides Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to hexagon semester, hexad, sextet, hexagram, sextuplet, hexahedron Cultural definitions for hexagon hexagon A polygon having six sides. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Scientific definitions for hexagon hexagon [ hĕk′sə-gŏn′ ] A polygon having six sides. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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hexagon

noun

Origin of hexagon

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British Dictionary definitions for hexagon

noun

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