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polyhedron
noun poly·he·dron \ˌpä-lē-ˈhē-drən\
plural poly·he·drons or poly·he·dra\-drə\
Definition of POLYHEDRON
: a solid formed by plane faces
— poly·he·dral \-drəl\ adjective
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Origin of POLYHEDRON
New Latin
First Known Use: 1570
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