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quindecagon

[ kwin-dek-uh-gon, -guhn ]

noun

, Geometry.
  1. a polygon having 15 angles and 15 sides.


quindecagon

/ kwɪnˈdɛkəɡən /

noun

  1. a geometric figure having 15 sides and 15 angles
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Word History and Origins

Origin of quindecagon1

1560–70; < Latin quīndec ( im ) fifteen + -agon (extracted from pentagon, hexagon, etc.)
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Word History and Origins

Origin of quindecagon1

C16: from Latin quindecim fifteen + -agon, as in decagon
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Example Sentences

To inscribe a regular quindecagon in a given circle.

The latter may, therefore, be divided into thirty, and hence also in fifteen equal parts, and the regular quindecagon be described.

Antonyms: tame, gentle, docile. fiery, a. igneous; vehement, impetuous, passionate, irascible, irritable. fifteen-sided figure. quindecagon. fifteenth day of March, May, July, and October. ides. fig, n. fico, snap, fillip. fig, n.

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