octagon Definition
oc·ta·gon (äk′tə gän′)
octagon Related Forms
oc·tag′o·nal (-tag′ə nəl) adjective
oc·tag′o·nally adverb
octagon Usage Examples
Converse of object
- form: The dome of the edifice rests on eight stone columns which form an octagon.
- dome: The center gatehouse is a domed octagon, the dome being pierced by small quatrefoiled windows.
- visit: I will calling in at Yeovil Job Center and visiting the Octagon in the evening.
Preposition: in
center: View full size Ely Cathedral, seen from Ely Park, showing the West Tower on the left and The Octagon in the center.
Adjective modifier
- regular: So his Tower of the Winds is not a regular octagon, but a strongly canted square, as it were.
- irregular: The diagonal sides of the irregular octagon are not indicated.
Modifies a noun
- poker: Oy my how to build a octagon poker table goodness recollections of a. Before the big-monied on a rainy.
- table: Oy my how to build a octagon poker table goodness recollections of a. Before the big-monied on a rainy.
- tower: The building consists of a nave with four octagon towers at the angles, with north and south aisles.
- badge: The traditional MG octagon badge features at the center of the black leather trimmed steering wheel, perforated on the grip sections.
- production: Please note that the earliest Octagon production to appear in this archive is now from the beginning of 2006.
- turret: The two large gables form a wing, and an octagon turret rises above the roof.
Noun used with modifier
gallon: Octagon Tank for sale 04/09/06 Yes I am selling my 40 gallon octagon shaped tank.
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