OCTAHEDRA

OCTAHEDRON

octahedron

(noun) any polyhedron having eight plane faces

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

octahedra

plural of octahedron

Anagrams

• achordate

Source: Wiktionary


OCTAHEDRON

Oc`ta*he"dron, n. Etym: [Gr. (Geom.)

Definition: A solid bounded by eight faces. The regular octahedron is contained by eight equal equilateral triangles.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 May 2025

BEATIFY

(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”


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