chiliagon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A polygon with a thousand vertices and a thousand edges.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɪliəɡən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-chiliagon.wav

Word forms

chiliagon chiliagons

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χιλιάγωνος (khiliágōnos), from χίλιοι (khílioi, “thousand”) + γωνία (gōnía, “angle”). Equivalent to chilia- + -gon.

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