Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hexagono
Noun
/ˈhɛksəgɒn/
Definition
A hexagon is a six-sided polygon.
Examples
- The honeycomb structure is made up of hexagons.
- In geometry class, we learned about the properties of a regular hexagon.
- The artist used a hexagonal pattern in her design.
Meaning
The term ‘hexagon’ comes from the Greek word ‘hex’, which means six, and ‘gonia’, which means angle.
Synonyms
- Hexangular
- Six-sided figure
- Hexagonal shape