hexagonal
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hexagonal
- /hɛkˈsæɡ.ə.nəl/
Rhymes with -æɡənəl
Where it comes from
From hexagon + -al. Piecewise doublet of sexagonal.
adjective
- Having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon. Nuts in engineering are generally hexagonal.
- Having three equal axes which cross at 60° angles, and an unequal axis which crosses the others at 90° angle.
Similar: sexagonal
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adjective
Similar: sexagonal
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adj geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
| Español | hexagonal |
|---|---|
| Português | hexagonal |
| Français | hexagonal |
| Deutsch | hexagonal, sechseckig |
| Italiano | esagonale |
| Ελληνικά | εξάγωνος exágonos, εξαγωνικός exagonikós |
| Русский | шестиуго́льный šestiugólʹnyj |
| עברית | משושה \ מְשֻׁשֶּׁה meshushé |
Talk about this word "hexagonal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hexagonal. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. hexagonal. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hexagonal "hexagonal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hexagonal.Cite this
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title = {hexagonal},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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