polyhedrons
- plural of polyhedron.
Example Sentences
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His office overflowed with books, journals, food wrappers and paper polyhedrons, many dangling from the ceiling.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 14, 2021
These spaces, rendered in Victorian gray-browns, are disrupted by outlines of polygons and polyhedrons.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 10, 2016
Lord Kelvin postulated that the solution consisted of filling the space with tetradecahedrons, polyhedrons with six square faces and eight hexagonal faces.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2015
“Smoke,” an “extraordinary, monumental work,” according to Times art critic Christopher Knight, is built from 43 identical polyhedrons and spans 45 feet long, 33 feet wide and 22 feet tall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2015
Just as we may produce the sides of a regular polygon and form a regular cross polygon or stellar polygon, so we may have stellar polyhedrons.
From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene
