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hexecontahedron

/ˌhɛksəˌkɒntəˈhiːdɹən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hex-e-con-ta-he-dron
IPA
/ˌhɛksəˌkɒntəˈhiːdɹən/
31
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A 60-faced polyhedron.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἑξήκοντα (hexḗkonta, “60”) + -hedron, from Ancient Greek ἕδρα (hédra, “geometric face”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ἑξήκοντα, ἕδρα

Inflected Forms

hexecontahedra (plural) hexacontahedron (alternative)

Phrases

deltoidal hexecontahedron pentagonal hexecontahedron

Questions

How do you pronounce hexecontahedron?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌhɛksəˌkɒntəˈhiːdɹən/.
What does hexecontahedron mean?
A 60-faced polyhedron.
Where does hexecontahedron come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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