pentahedron
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pentahedron
- /ˌpɛntaˈhiːdɹən/
Rhymes with -iːdɹən
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From penta- + -hedron.
noun pentahedra · pentahedrons
- A polyhedron with five faces. Their tent was too small for them to stand, a long but low pentahedron, in shape like the triangular glass prism Saeed used to have as a child, with which he would refract sunlight into little rainbows.
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noun solid geometric figure
| Español | pentaedro |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 오면체 omyeonche |
| 日本語 | 五面体 gomentai |
| 中文 | 五面體 /五面体 wǔmiàntǐ |
| Français | pentaèdre |
| Deutsch | Pentaeder, Fünfflächner, 5-Flächner |
| Русский | пента́эдр pentáedr, пятигра́нник pjatigránnik |
Talk about this word "pentahedron." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pentahedron. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. pentahedron. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pentahedron "pentahedron." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pentahedron.Cite this
@misc{pentahedron_2026,
title = {pentahedron},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pentahedron},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
