decahedron

dec·a·he·dron

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [dek-uh-hee-druh n]
- /ˌdɛk əˈhi drən/
- /dɪkəhˈiːdrən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dek-uh-hee-druh n]
- /ˌdɛk əˈhi drən/

Definitions of decahedron word

noun decahedron a solid figure having ten plane faces 3
noun decahedron a solid figure with ten plane surfaces 3
noun plural decahedron a solid figure having ten faces. 1
noun decahedron A solid figure with ten plane faces. 1
noun decahedron A polyhedron with ten faces. 0

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Origin of decahedron

First appearance:

before 1820

One of the 38% newest English words

From New Latin, dating back to 1820-30; See origin at deca-, -hedron

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Parts of speech for Decahedron

noun

adjective

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adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Decahedron

decahedron popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

decahedron usage trend in Literature

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