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hexagram.

A hollow six-pointed star formed by overlapping two equilateral triangles.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈhɛksəɡɹæm/
  1. A hollow six-pointed star formed by overlapping two equilateral triangles.

  2. Any of the 64 sets of solid and broken lines, formed by pairs of trigrams, used for divination in the I Ching.

  3. A large silvern coin minted during the Byzantine Empire.

Where this word comes from

From hexa- + -gram.

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