great rhombicuboctahedron

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An Archimedean solid that is isogonal and has twenty-six regular faces (twelve square, eight hexagonal and six octagonal).

Word forms

great rhombicuboctahedron great rhombicuboctahedra great rhombicuboctahedrons

Etymology

From great + rhombicuboctahedron, referring to the fact that, similarly to the rhombicuboctahedron, the 12 square faces lie in the same planes as the 12 faces of the rhombic dodecahedron, the dual of the cuboctahedron.

Derived words

pseudo-great rhombicuboctahedron
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