Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fano plane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.01 in modern English

Syllables: fano -plane
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The finite projective plane of order 2, having the smallest possible number of points and lines, 7 each, with 3 points on every line and 3 lines through every point.

Etymology

Named after Gino Fano (1871–1952), an Italian mathematician.

Inflected Forms

Fano planes (plural)

Questions

What does fano plane mean?: The finite projective plane of order 2, having the smallest possible number of points and lines, 7 each, with 3 points on every line and 3 lines through every point.
Where does fano plane come from?: Named after Gino Fano (1871–1952), an Italian mathematician.

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