star polygon

noun

A geometric figure formed by connecting, with straight lines, every vertex of a p-sided regular polygon to the qth vertex beyond it (proceeding, consistently, either clockwise or anticlockwise).

Similar
regular star polygon

Meanings

nounstar polygon (plural star polygons)

plural star polygons

  1. geometryA geometric figure formed by connecting, with straight lines, every vertex of a p-sided regular polygon to the qth vertex beyond it (proceeding, consistently, either clockwise or anticlockwise).

    Synonyms: regular star polygon

  2. Any such geometrical figure, or any of certain other types of figure of similar appearance whose general construction is not formally defined.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA geometric figure formed by connecting, with straight lines, every vertex of a p-sided regular polygon to the qth vertex beyond it (proceeding, consistently, either clockwise or anticlockwise).

Similar
regular star polygon
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APA

star polygon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/star%20polygon

MLA

“star polygon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/star%20polygon. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “star polygon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/star%20polygon.

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