Octagonal
//ɑkˈtæɡənəl// adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Shaped like an octagon, in having eight sides and eight angles. not-comparable
"Near Smeinogorsk an octagonal tumulus has been found containing the corpse of a horse near a rectangular one with a human corpse, both within stone circles."
Adjective
- 1 of or relating to or shaped like an octagon wordnet
Example
More examples"At the convocation, all the faculty and deans wore their doctoral regalia and octagonal hats."
Etymology
From octagon + -al.
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