stellation

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noun

The construction of a stellated polyhedron (or other polytope) by extending edges or planes.

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Meanings

nounstellation (countable and uncountable, plural stellations)

plural stellations

  1. countableuncountablemathematicsThe construction of a stellated polyhedron (or other polytope) by extending edges or planes.
  2. countableobsoleteuncountableThe radiation of light.

Translations

Esperanto steligo
  • steligoconstruction of stellated polyhedron
Italian stellazione
  • stellazioneconstruction of stellated polyhedron

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

stellation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stellation

MLA

“stellation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stellation. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stellation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stellation.

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