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hexagon.

A polygon with six sides and six angles.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈhɛk.sə.ɡən/UK/ˈhɛk.sə.ɡɑn/US
  1. A polygon with six sides and six angles.

Where this word comes from

From Latin hexagōnum, from Ancient Greek ἑξάγωνον (hexágōnon). By surface analysis, hexa- + -gon. Piecewise doublet of sexagon.

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