Heptagon Definition

hĕptə-gŏn
noun
A plane figure with seven angles and seven sides.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Heptagon

Noun

Singular:
heptagon
Plural:
heptagons

Origin of Heptagon

  • Latin heptagōnon from Greek heptagōnos having seven angles hepta- hepta- -gōnos angled –gon

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Since 16th century, from Ancient Greek ἑπτάγωνον (heptagonon), from ἑπτά (hepta, “seven”) + γωνία (gonia, “angle”).

    From Wiktionary

Heptagon Sentence Examples

  • Heptagon has also produced a device that uses a semiconductor laser to project a ' virtual keyboard ' on to a surface.

  • While this design may have been traditional, the shape of the new 50p coin, an equilateral curve heptagon, was revolutionary.

  • The determination of the side of a regular heptagon which can be inscribed or circumscribed to a given circle was reduced to a more complicated equation which was first successfully resolved by Abul Gud.

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Words Starting With

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NONGON

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