Polyhedron

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  • noun. A solid bounded by polygons.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In geometry, a solid bounded by plane faces.
  • noun. In optics, a multiplying glass or lens consisting of several plane surfaces disposed in a convex form, through each of which an object is seen; a polyscope.
  • noun. In bot.,in Hydrodictyon or water-net, one of the special angular cells with horn-like processes formed by the swarm-cells produced in the zygospore, within each of which a new cœnobium is developed.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A body or solid contained by many sides or planes.
  • noun. A polyscope, or multiplying glass.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A solid figure with many flat faces and straight edges.
  • noun. A polyscope, or multiplying glass.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a solid figure bounded by plane polygons or faces
  • Word Usage
    "One windowed side of the polyhedron opens to a teak deck leading into nature; and a skylight casts natural light on a workspace and sofa inside."
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