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octahedral

/ˌɑktəhˈidɹəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.27 in modern English

Syllables
oc-ta-he-dral
IPA
/ˌɑktəhˈidɹəl/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, relating to, or having the shape of an octahedron.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From octa- + -hedral.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

octahedric (alternative)

Derived Forms

dioctahedral hyperoctahedral interoctahedral octahedrality octahedrally trioctahedral trisoctahedral

Frequently Paired Words

octahedron

Rhymes With

cathedral tetrahedral

Questions

How do you pronounce octahedral?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɑktəhˈidɹəl/.
What does octahedral mean?
Of, relating to, or having the shape of an octahedron.
Where does octahedral come from?
From octa- + -hedral.

How to pronounce octahedral

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