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hexagram
[ hek-suh-gram ]
/ ˈhɛk səˌgræm /
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noun
a six-pointed starlike figure formed of two equilateral triangles placed concentrically with each side of a triangle parallel to a side of the other and on opposite sides of the center.
Geometry. a figure of six lines.
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OTHER WORDS FROM hexagram
hex·a·gram·moid, adjective, nounWords nearby hexagram
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British Dictionary definitions for hexagram
hexagram
/ (ˈhɛksəˌɡræm) /
noun
a star-shaped figure formed by extending the sides of a regular hexagon to meet at six points
a group of six broken or unbroken lines which may be combined into 64 different patterns, as used in the I Ching
Derived forms of hexagram
hexagrammoid, adjective, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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