decahedron
[ dek-uh-hee-druhn ]
noun,plural dec·a·he·drons, dec·a·he·dra [dek-uh-hee-druh]. /ˌdɛk əˈhi drə/. Geometry.
a solid figure having ten faces.
Origin of decahedron
1Other words from decahedron
- dec·a·he·dral [dek-uh-hee-druhl], /ˌdɛk əˈhi drəl/, adjective
Words Nearby decahedron
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British Dictionary definitions for decahedron
decahedron
/ (ˌdɛkəˈhiːdrən) /
noun
a solid figure having ten plane faces: See also polyhedron
Derived forms of decahedron
- decahedral, adjective
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Scientific definitions for decahedron
decahedron
[ dĕk′ə-hē′drən ]
Plural decahedrons decahedra
A polyhedron having ten faces.
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