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Definitions for decahedron
ˌdɛk əˈhi drəndec·a·he·dron

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. decahedronnoun

    any polyhedron having ten plane faces

Wiktionary

  1. decahedronnoun

    A polyhedron with ten faces.

Wikipedia

  1. Decahedron

    In geometry, a decahedron is a polyhedron with ten faces. There are 32300 topologically distinct decahedra, and none are regular, so this name does not identify a specific type of polyhedron except for the number of faces.

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  1. decahedron

    A decahedron is a geometric solid shape that has ten faces, and can have varying numbers of edges and vertices. It can take several forms, based on the shape and configuration of its faces. An example of a decahedron is the pentagonal trapezohedron, which has ten identical kite-shaped faces.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Decahedronnoun

    a solid figure or body inclosed by ten plane surfaces

  2. Etymology: [Pref. deca- + Gr. 'e`dra a seat, a base, fr. 'e`zesqai to sit: cf. F. dcadre.]

Wikidata

  1. Decahedron

    In geometry, a decahedron is a polyhedron with ten faces. There are 32300 topologically distinct decahedra and none are regular, so this name is ambiguous. With regular faces: ⁕Octagonal prism ⁕Square antiprism ⁕Square cupola ⁕Pentagonal dipyramid ⁕Augmented pentagonal prism With irregular faces it can also be: ⁕Pentagonal trapezohedron — often used as a die in role playing games, known as d10 ⁕Enneagonal pyramid

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Decahedron

    dek-a-hē′dron, n. a solid figure having ten faces.—adj. Decahē′dral. [Gr. deka, and hedra, a seat.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of decahedron in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of decahedron in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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