"pentahedron" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌpɛntaˈhiːdɹən/ Forms: pentahedrons [plural], pentahedra [plural]
Rhymes: -iːdɹən Etymology: penta- + -hedron Etymology templates: {{confix|en|penta|hedron}} penta- + -hedron Head templates: {{en-noun|s|pentahedra}} pentahedron (plural pentahedrons or pentahedra)
  1. (geometry) A polyhedron with five faces. Categories (topical): Geometry, Polyhedra Related terms: pentahedral Translations (solid geometric figure): петостен (petosten) [masculine] (Bulgarian), pentaedre [masculine] (Catalan), pentàedre [masculine] (Catalan), 五面體 (Chinese Mandarin), 五面体 (wǔmiàntǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), pětistěn [masculine] (Czech), kvinedro (Esperanto), pentaedri (Finnish), pentaèdre [masculine] (French), Pentaeder [neuter] (German), Fünfflächner [masculine] (German), pentaéder (Hungarian), fimmflötungur [masculine] (Icelandic), 五面体 (gomentai) (alt: ごめんたい) (Japanese), пентаэдр (pentaédr) (Kazakh), пента́эдр (pentáedr) [masculine] (Russian), пятигра́нник (pjatigránnik) [masculine] (Russian), pentaedro [masculine] (Spanish), limdayag (Tagalog)

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