"octagonal" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɑkˈtæɡ.ə.n(ə)l/ Audio: en-ca-octagonal.oga Forms: octogonal [alternative]
enPR: ŏk-tăgʹə-nl Etymology: From octagon + -al. Etymology templates: {{af|en|octagon|-al}} octagon + -al Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} octagonal (not comparable)
  1. (geometry) Shaped like an octagon, in having eight sides and eight angles. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Eight, Geometry Derived forms: octagonally, semi-octagonal Related terms: octactinal Translations (shaped like an octagon): অষ্টভুজাকৃতি (ośṭobhujakriti) (Bengali), осмоъгълен (osmoǎgǎlen) (Bulgarian), octagonal (Catalan), ottekantet (Danish), oktagonal (Danish), oktogonal (Danish), achthoekig (Dutch), oklatera (Esperanto), okangula (Esperanto), kahdeksankulmioinen (Finnish), kahdeksankulmion muotoinen (Finnish), octogonal (French), რვაკუთხა (rvaḳutxa) (Georgian), ოქტაგონალური (okṭagonaluri) (Georgian), οκτάγωνος (oktágonos) (Greek), οχτάγωνος (ochtágonos) (Greek), átthyrndur (Icelandic), ochtagánach (Irish), ottagonale (Italian), ośmiokątny (Polish), oktagonalny (Polish), octogonal (Portuguese), octagonal (Portuguese), восьмиуго́льный (vosʹmiugólʹnyj) (Russian), ochd-shliosach (Scottish Gaelic), ochd-shlisneach (Scottish Gaelic), octagonal (Spanish), octógono (Spanish), oktagonal (Swedish), åttakantig (Swedish), åttasidig (Swedish), oktogonal (Swedish), walsihain (Tagalog), восьмику́тний (vosʹmykútnyj) (Ukrainian)

Alternative forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-02-21 using wiktextract (7c21d10 and f2e72e5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.