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- [doh-dek-uh-hee-druh n, doh-dek-]
- /doʊˌdɛk əˈhi drən, ˌdoʊ dɛk-/
- /ˌdəʊ.dek.əˈhiː.drən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [doh-dek-uh-hee-druh n, doh-dek-]
- /doʊˌdɛk əˈhi drən, ˌdoʊ dɛk-/
Definitions of dodecahedron word
- noun plural dodecahedron a solid figure having 12 faces. 1
- noun dodecahedron A three-dimensional shape having twelve plane faces, in particular a regular solid figure with twelve equal pentagonal faces. 1
- noun dodecahedron a solid figure having twelve plane faces. A regular dodecahedron has regular pentagons as faces 0
- noun dodecahedron a solid figure with twelve plane faces 0
- noun dodecahedron (geometry) A polyhedron with twelve faces; the regular dodecahedron has regular pentagons as faces and is one of the Platonic solids. 0
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Origin of dodecahedron
First appearance:
before 1560 One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1560-70; dodeca- + -hedron
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Parts of speech for Dodecahedron
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dodecahedron popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
dodecahedron usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for dodecahedron
noun dodecahedron
- solid — having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness), as a geometrical body or figure.
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