Meanings
nounhexagonal prism (plural hexagonal prisms)
plural hexagonal prisms
- geometryany prism, an octahedron, constructed on a hexagonal base
Translations
Esperanto seslatera prismo
- seslatera prismoprism (an octahedron) made on a hexagonal base
Icelandic sexstrendingur
- sexstrendingurprism (an octahedron) made on a hexagonal base
Japanese 六角柱
- 六角柱 (rokkakuchū)prism (an octahedron) made on a hexagonal base
Māori poro-tapaono
- poro-tapaonoprism (an octahedron) made on a hexagonal base
Russian шестиуго́льная при́зма
- шестиуго́льная при́зма (šestiugólʹnaja prízma)prism (an octahedron) made on a hexagonal base
Tagalog nimsihang balimbing
- nimsihang balimbingprism (an octahedron) made on a hexagonal base
Cite this entry
APA
hexagonal prism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hexagonal%20prism
MLA
“hexagonal prism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hexagonal%20prism. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hexagonal prism,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hexagonal%20prism.
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