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- [hek-sag-uh-nl]
- /hɛkˈsæg ə nl/
- /ˈhek.sə.ɡən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hek-sag-uh-nl]
- /hɛkˈsæg ə nl/
Definitions of hexagonal word
- adjective hexagonal of, relating to, or having the form of a hexagon. 1
- adjective hexagonal having a hexagon as a base or cross section: a hexagonal prism. 1
- adjective hexagonal divided into hexagons, as a surface. 1
- adjective hexagonal Crystallography. noting or pertaining to a system of crystallization in which three equal axes intersect at angles of 60° on one plane, and the fourth axis, of a different length, intersects them perpendicularly. 1
- noun hexagonal Of or pertaining to a hexagon. 1
- adjective hexagonal shape: six-sided 1
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Origin of hexagonal
First appearance:
before 1565 One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1565-75; hexagon + -al1
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Parts of speech for Hexagonal
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hexagonal popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
hexagonal usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for hexagonal
adj hexagonal
adjective hexagonal
- hexadic — (rare) Pertaining to a hexad; hexagonal.
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