Star of Lakshmi

proper noun

A special octagram, a regular compound polygon, represented by Schläfli symbol {8/2} or 2{4}, made from two congruent squares with the same center at 45° angles.

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Meanings

proper nounthe Star of Lakshmi
  1. geometryA special octagram, a regular compound polygon, represented by Schläfli symbol {8/2} or 2{4}, made from two congruent squares with the same center at 45° angles.

Origin

"Lakshmi" from the Hindu god Lakshmi and the "star" word in the noun denotes the octagram.

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APA

Star of Lakshmi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Star%20of%20Lakshmi

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“Star of Lakshmi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Star%20of%20Lakshmi. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Star of Lakshmi,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Star%20of%20Lakshmi.

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