pentangular

[ pen-tang-gyuh-ler ]

adjective

1. having five angles and five sides; pentagonal.

pentangular

/ pɛnˈtæŋɡjʊlə /

adjective

1. having five angles

Word History and Origins

Origin of pentangular¹

1655–65; pent- ( def ) + angular

Example Sentences

One long seed enclosed within the calyx, pentangular, covered with a membranaceous skin.

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They were brown, and pentangular, with a short stem, and slightly punctured at the intersections.

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Segments of the column of encrinus of authors, of a pentangular form.

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They were brown and pentangular, with a short stem, and slightly punctured at the intersections.

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