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- [hek-suh-hee-druh n]
- /ˌhɛk səˈhi drən/
- /ˈheksəˈhedrən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hek-suh-hee-druh n]
- /ˌhɛk səˈhi drən/
Definitions of hexahedron word
- noun plural hexahedron a solid figure having six faces, as a cube. 1
- noun hexahedron A solid figure with six plane faces. 1
- noun hexahedron a solid figure having six plane faces. A regular hexahedron (cube) has square faces 0
- noun hexahedron a solid figure with six plane surfaces 0
- noun hexahedron (geometry) A polyhedron with six faces; the regular hexahedron is more commonly called the cube and is one of the Platonic solids. 0
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Origin of hexahedron
First appearance:
before 1565 One of the 32% oldest English words
From the Greek word hexáedron, dating back to 1565-75. See hexa-, -hedron
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Parts of speech for Hexahedron
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hexahedron popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% 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.
hexahedron usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for hexahedron
noun hexahedron
- die — When people, animals, and plants die, they stop living.
- magen david — Star of David.
- hexagon — a polygon having six angles and six sides.
- hexagram — a six-pointed starlike figure formed of two equilateral triangles placed concentrically with each side of a triangle parallel to a side of the other and on opposite sides of the center.
- estoile — A star with (usually six) wavy points or rays.
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