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star polygon

star polygon noun: a geometric figure formed by connecting, with straight lines, every vertex of a p-sided regular polygon to the qth vertex beyond it (proceeding, consistently, either clockwise or anticlockwise).

star polygon: a geometric figure formed by connecting, with straight lines, every vertex of a p-sided regular...
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Noun

star polygon (plural star polygons)

  1. A geometric figure formed by connecting, with straight lines, every vertex of a p-sided regular polygon to the qth vertex beyond it (proceeding, consistently, either clockwise or anticlockwise).
    Synonyms:
    regular star polygon
  2. Any such geometrical figure, or any of certain other types of figure of similar appearance whose general construction is not formally defined.

Synonyms of star polygon

Forms of star polygon

pluralstar polygons

Questions about star polygon

What does star polygon mean?
Star polygon means a geometric figure formed by connecting, with straight lines, every vertex of a p-sided regular polygon to the qth vertex beyond it (proceeding, consistently, either clockwise or anticlockwise).
What part of speech is star polygon?
Star polygon is a noun.
What is the plural of star polygon?
The plural of star polygon is star polygons.

Words near star polygon in the dictionary

  1. star plates
  2. star plot
  3. star plots
  4. star plum
  5. star plums
  6. star polygon
  7. star polygons
  8. star polyhedra
  9. star polyhedron
  10. star polymer
  11. star polymers

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