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digons

digons is the plural of digon.

Meaning of digon

Noun

digon (plural digons)

  1. A polygon having two edges and two vertices.
    • They [the students] also came upon new and unusual mathematical figures: the digon, a two-sided polygon on a spherical space, and the apeirogon, an open polygon with infinitely many sides […]. All these discoveries brought up even more questions. Is a circle a polygon? What makes an octagon an...2013, Brent Davis, Moshe Renert, chapter 6, in The Math Teachers Know: Profound Understanding of Emergent Mathematics, New York, N.Y.; Abingdon, Oxfordshire: Routledge, →ISBN, page 102
    Synonyms:
    biangle, bigon, diangle
  2. A pair of parallel undirected edges in a multigraph.
  3. A pair of antiparallel edges in a directed graph.

Questions about digons

What is digons the plural of?
Digons is the plural of digon.

Words near digons in the dictionary

  1. digon
  2. digonal
  3. digoneutic
  4. digoneutism
  5. digonous
  6. digons
  7. digor
  8. Digorian
  9. digoride
  10. DIGOS
  11. digoxigenated

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