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Definition of polygon - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
geometryTECH. closed figure with three or more sidesTECH.
- A hexagon is a six-sided polygon.
- The artist drew a colorful polygon on the canvas.
- Students learned to calculate the area of a polygon.
Images of polygon

closed figure with three or more sides
Expressions with polygon
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polygon with equal sides and angles
A square is a regular polygon.
polygon with an interior angle over 180 degrees
The star shape is a concave polygon.
polygon with all interior angles less than 180 degrees
The hexagon is a convex polygon.
closed figure on a sphere with three or more arcs
The spherical polygon had five sides.
collection of vertices, edges, and faces in 3D modeling
The artist created a detailed polygon mesh for the character.
polygon with one or more inward angles
The architect designed a building with a reentering polygon.
polygon with one or more inward angles
The shape was a complex reentrant polygon.
polygonal figure with vectors showing forces on a point
The engineer calculated the polygon of forces to find the resultant.
Origin of polygon
Greek, poly (many) + gonia (angle)
Terms with polygon included in their meaning
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mathematics
polygon with three sides and angles
mathematics
polygon with five sides and angles
mathematics
connecting opposite corners of a polygon or polyhedron
geometry
line joining non-adjacent vertices of a polygon
computer graphics
image applied to a polygon in graphics
mathematics
three-sided regular polygon
geometry
any angle inside a polygon between adjacent sides
mathematics
polygon with eight sides and angles
mathematics
pyramid with a regular polygon base and aligned vertex
mathematics
3D shape with identical polygon ends
mathematics
circle that passes through all vertices of a polygon
geometry
angle formed by extending a polygon side
mathematics
angle outside a polygon supplementary to an interior angle
mathematics
polygon with seven sides and angles
mathematics
polygon with six sides and angles
mathematics
circle inscribed in a polygon
mathematics
circle inside a polygon touching all sides
mathematics
line from center of a regular polygon to midpoint of a side
mathematics
polygon with ten sides and ten angles
mathematics
having the shape of a ten-sided polygon
mathematics
polygon with twelve sides and angles
mathematics
polygon with nine sides in geometry
mathematics
nine-pointed stellate polygon
mathematics
circle outside a polygon tangent to its sides
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- French:polygone, ...
- German:Vieleck, ...
- Italian:poligono, ...
- Spanish:polígono, ...
- Portuguese:polígono, ...
- Chinese:多边形, ...
- Japanese:多角形, ...
- Arabic:مضلع, ...
- Hebrew:מְצוּלָע, ...
- Russian:многоугольник, ...
- Ukrainian:багатокутник, ...
- Hindi:बहुभुज, ...
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