Look up: dodecahedron

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   dodecahedron
   [n] - any polyhedron having twelve plane faces
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   Dodecahedron
   A solid figure with 12 faces A regular dodecahedron is a regular polyhedron with 12 faces. Each face is a regular pentagon. See also: Dodecagon, Polyhedral.
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   Dodecahedron
   Definition (keystage 2) A polyhedron with twelve faces. A regular dodecahedron has faces which are identical regular pentagons, and is one of the Platonic solids.
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   Dodecahedron
   Do·dec`a·he'dron noun [ Greek ...; ... twelve + ... seat, bottom, base: confer French dodécaèdre .] (Geom. & Crystallog.) A solid having twelve faces. » The regular dodecahedron is bounded by twelve equal and regular pentagons; the pyritohedron (see Pyritohedron ) is related to it; the rhombic dodecahedron is bounded by twelve equal rhombic faces.
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   dodecahedron
   <geometry> A solid having twelve faces. ... The regular dodecahedron is bounded by twelve equal and regular pentagons; the pyritohedron (see Pyritohedron) is related to it; the rhombic dodecahedron is bounded by twelve equal rhombic faces. ... Origin: Gr.; twelve + seat, bottom, base: cf. F. Dodecaedre. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar ...
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   dodecahedron
   noun any polyhedron having twelve plane faces
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   Dodecahedron
   A `dodecahedron` is any polyhedron with twelve faces, but usually a `regular dodecahedron` is meant: a Platonic solid composed of twelve regular pentagonal faces, with three meeting at each vertex. It has twenty (20) vertices and thirty (30) edges. Its dual polyhedron is the icosahedron. To the ancient Greeks, the dodecahedron was a symbol of the universe. If one were to make every one of the Platonic solids with edges of the same length, the dod...
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   Dodecahedron
   • (n.) A solid having twelve faces.
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   dodecahedron
   (from the article `garnet`) Garnets commonly occur as well-developed crystals. The typical forms of the crystals have 12 or 24 sides and are called dodecahedrons (see ...
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    dodecahedron
    A cube inside a dodecahdron A polyhedron with 12 faces. A regular dodecahedron is made from faces that are identical regular pentagons and is one of the Platonic solids.
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    dodecahedron
    dodecahedron: see polyhedron.
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