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- Ancient Greek · derived fromδωδεκάεδρον
- English todaydodecahedron
From Ancient Greek δωδεκάεδρον (dōdekáedron). Equivalent to dodeca- + -hedron.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A polyhedron with twelve faces; the regular dodecahedron has regular pentagons as faces and is one of the Platonic solids. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek δωδεκάεδρον (dōdekáedron). Equivalent to dodeca- + -hedron.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.