hexagon

[ hek-suh-gon, -guh n ]
/ ˈhɛk səˌgɒn, -gən /

noun

a polygon having six angles and six sides.

Origin of hexagon

From the Greek word hexágōnon, dating back to 1560–70. See hexa-, -gon

Example sentences from the Web for hexagon

British Dictionary definitions for hexagon

hexagon
/ (ˈhɛksəɡən) /

noun

a polygon having six sides

Scientific definitions for hexagon

hexagon
[ hĕksə-gŏn′ ]

A polygon having six sides.

Cultural definitions for hexagon

hexagon

A polygon having six sides.