"polyiamond" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: polyiamonds [plural]
Etymology: Blend of poly- + diamond, the polyiamond made up of two triangles being a diamond or rhombus. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|poly-|diamond}} Blend of poly- + diamond Head templates: {{en-noun}} polyiamond (plural polyiamonds)
  1. (geometry) A polyform made by joining one or more equilateral triangles edge to edge in various arrangements. Every polyiamond corresponds to a polyhex, Wikipedia link: polyiamond Categories (topical): Geometry Synonyms: n-iamond
    Sense id: en-polyiamond-en-noun-xQbjC0MT Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences Derived forms: diamond, hexiamond, moniamond, triamond, tetriamond, pentiamond, 1, 3, 4, 12, barrhomboid, crookclub, crown, sphinx, snake, yacht, chevronbat, signpostpistol, lobster, hookshoe, hexagon, butterfly Related terms: diamond, polyomino, bar, butterfly, chevron, crook, crown, hexagon, hook, lobster, signpost, snake, sphinx, yacht

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