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polyhedra

/ˌpɒlɪˈhiːdrə/ noun · British & US
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What does polyhedra mean?

noun

A three-dimensional solid object bounded by flat polygonal faces, or a polyhedron. In geometry, a polyhedron is a three-dimensional shape with flat polygonal faces, straight edges, and sharp corners.

Example

"The mathematician studied the properties of polyhedra and their applications in architecture."

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