"dodecagon" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dodecagons [plural]
Etymology: dodeca- + -gon. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|dodeca|gon}} dodeca- + -gon Head templates: {{en-noun}} dodecagon (plural dodecagons)
  1. (geometry) A polygon with twelve edges and twelve angles. Categories (topical): Geometry, Polygons, Twelve Synonyms: 12-gon, duodecagon Related terms: dodecagonal Translations (geometry): տասներկուանկյուն (tasnerkuankyun) (Armenian), дванаццацікутнік (dvanaccacikutnik) [masculine] (Belarusian), дванадесетоъгълник (dvanadesetoǎgǎlnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), dodecàgon [masculine] (Catalan), 十二邊形 (Chinese Mandarin), 十二边形 (shíèrbiānxíng) (Chinese Mandarin), 十二角形 (Chinese Mandarin), dvanáctiúhelník [masculine] (Czech), twaalfhoek [masculine] (Dutch), dekdulatero (Esperanto), kaksitoistakulmio (Finnish), 12-kulmio (Finnish), dodécagone [masculine] (French), dodecágono [masculine] (Galician), დოდეკაგონი (dodeḳagoni) (Georgian), თორმეტკუთხედი (tormeṭḳutxedi) (Georgian), Dodekagon [neuter] (German), Zwölfeck [neuter] (German), δωδεκάγωνο (dodekágono) [neuter] (Greek), tizenkétszög (Hungarian), tólfhyrningur [masculine] (Icelandic), dodekagono (Ido), dóideacagán [masculine] (Irish), dodecagono [masculine] (Italian), 十二角形 (jūnikakukei) (Japanese), 십이각형 (sibigakhyeong) (Korean), дванаесетаголник (dvanaesetagolnik) [masculine] (Macedonian), segi dua belas (Malay), dodekagon (Malay), dwunastokąt [masculine] (Polish), dodecágono [masculine] (Portuguese), dodecagon [neuter] (Romanian), двенадцатиугольник (dvenadcatiugolʹnik) [masculine] (Russian), дванаестоугао [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), dvanaestougao [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), dvanajstkotnik [masculine] (Slovene), dodecágono [masculine] (Spanish), dodekagon [masculine] (Swedish), รูปสิบสองเหลี่ยม [masculine] (Thai), onikigen [masculine] (Turkish), дванадцятикутник (dvanadcjatykutnyk) (Ukrainian)

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      "sense": "geometry",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "дванаестоугао"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "geometry",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dvanaestougao"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "geometry",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dvanajstkotnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "geometry",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dodecágono"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "geometry",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dodekagon"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "geometry",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "รูปสิบสองเหลี่ยม"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "geometry",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "onikigen"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "dvanadcjatykutnyk",
      "sense": "geometry",
      "word": "дванадцятикутник"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dodecagon"
}

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