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trisoctahedron

tris·oc·ta·he·dron
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tris-ok-tuh-hee-druh n]
    • /trɪsˌɒk təˈhi drən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tris-ok-tuh-hee-druh n]
    • /trɪsˌɒk təˈhi drən/

Definitions of trisoctahedron word

  • noun plural trisoctahedron a solid bounded by 24 identical faces in groups of three, each group corresponding to one face of an octahedron. 1
  • noun trisoctahedron a solid figure having 24 identical triangular faces, groups of three faces being formed on an underlying octahedron 0
  • noun trisoctahedron an isometric solid figure or crystal consisting of an octahedron that has each face divided into three faces 0

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Origin of trisoctahedron

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
1840-50; < Greek trís thrice + octohedron

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Parts of speech for Trisoctahedron

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
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trisoctahedron 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 55% 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.

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