polygon

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
16
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈpɒlɪɡən/(UK)
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/ˈpɒlɪɡən/(UK) · /ˈpɒliːˌɡɒn/(UK) · /ˈpɑliˌɡɑn/(US)

Definition of polygon

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A plane figure bounded by edges that are all straight lines.
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noun

  1. A plane figure bounded by edges that are all straight lines.
  2. The boundary of such a figure.
  3. (broadly)A figure comprising vertices and (not necessarily straight) edges, alternatingly.
  4. Such a figure and its interior, taken as a whole.

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek πολύγωνον (polúgōnon), from πολύς (polús, “many”) + γωνία (gōnía, “angle”), equivalent to poly- + -gon.

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