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polyhedron

[C] Countable

pl: polyhedra

This term carries a precise, mathematical weight, evoking images of crystalline structures, architectural modules, or complex gaming dice. It suggests a rigid, three-dimensional stability where every surface is a flat polygon meeting at sharp edges.

Used to count individual geometric solids, such as a cube or a dodecahedron.

Meanings

Noun

A solid figure with many plane faces, typically more than four.

"The die used in the game is a regular polyhedron."

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