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polyhedron

/ˈpɒlɪhɛdrən/ noun · British & US
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What does polyhedron mean?

noun

A polyhedron is a three-dimensional shape with flat faces and straight edges. It is a solid object bounded by flat polygons.

Example

"The mathematician studied the properties of polyhedra in her research on geometry."

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