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hexagonal

Adjective
pl: nullpast: nullpp: nulling: nullcomp: more hexagonalsup: most hexagonal

This term evokes a sense of structural efficiency and organic geometry. It is most frequently associated with nature, such as the architecture of beehives or the molecular structure of graphite and graphene, where the shape provides maximum strength and space utilization. In design and engineering, the term carries a connotation of modernity and precision. It is often used to describe tiling patterns or technical components where a interlocking, gapless fit is required, distinguishing it from the simpler symmetry of squares or the fluidity of circles.

Meanings

Adjective
[something]

Having six sides and six angles.

"The honeycomb is made of hexagonal cells."

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