Synonyms for decagonal


Grammar : Adj
Spell : dek-uh-gon, -guh n
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɛk əˌgɒn, -gən


Définition of decagonal

Origin :
  • early 17c., from Modern Latin decagonum, from Greek dekagonon, from deka "ten" (see ten) + gonia "corner, angle" (see knee (n.)).
  • As in ten : adj having ten of something
Example sentences :
  • The Nymphaeum was decagonal on plan, so that small pendentives were required to carry the brick dome.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 » by Various
  • The upper story is also decagonal, and is reached by a flight of modern stone steps.
  • Extract from : « Saunterings » by Charles Dudley Warner

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