tetracontagon

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English

A regular tetracontagon

Etymology

Blend of tetra- (4) + Ancient Greek τεσσαράκοντα (tessarákonta, 40) + -gon (-sided), from γωνία (gōnía, corner).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛ.tɹəˈkɑntæ.ɡɑn/
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  • Hyphenation: tetra‧con‧ta‧gon

Noun

tetracontagon (plural tetracontagons)

  1. (geometry) A 40-sided polygon.

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