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Definition of Decagon
1. Noun. A polygon with 10 sides and 10 angles.
Definition of Decagon
1. n. A plane figure having ten sides and ten angles; any figure having ten angles. A regular decagon is one that has all its sides and angles equal.
Definition of Decagon
1. Noun. (geometry) A polygon with ten sides and ten angles. ¹
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Definition of Decagon
1. a ten-sided polygon [n -S]
Medical Definition of Decagon
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Decagon
Literary usage of Decagon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. T. Sundara Row's Geometric Exercises in Paper Folding by Tandalam Sundara Rao (1901)
"THE decagon AND THE DOdecagon 99. Figs. 36, 37 show how a regular decagon, and
a regular dodecagon, may be obtained from a pentagon and hexagon respectively ..."
2. T. Sundara Row's Geometric Exercises in Paper Folding by Tandalam Sundara Rao (1901)
"36, 37 show how a regular decagon, and a regular dodecagon, may be obtained from
a pentagon and hexagon respectively. Fig. 36. The main part of the process ..."
3. Primary Object Lessons: For Training the Senses and Developing the Faculties by Norman Allison Calkins (1898)
"decagon.—You may count the angles on this form. " One, two, three, four, five, six,
... It has ten angles; and its name is decagon. Then deca means ten. ..."
4. T. Sundara Row's Geometric Exercises in Paper Folding by Tandalam Sundara Rao (1901)
"THE decagon AND THE DOdecagon 99. Figs. 36, 37 show how a regular decagon, and
a regular dodecagon, may be obtained from a pentagon and hexagon respectively ..."
5. Second-year Mathematics for Secondary Schools by George William Myers (1910)
"The Side of a Regular Inscribed decagon 262. Given the radius r of a circle, and
s the side of the decagon. Compute the side of the regular inscribed ..."
6. Principles of Architecture: Comprising Fundamental Rules of the Art, with by Peter Nicholson (1848)
"In a given circle to inscribe a pentagon, or a decagon. ... For the decagon.
Bisect the arc DH in i, and vi, being carried ten times round, will form the ..."
7. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: In by Sandford Nevile, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1835)
"June 1831, the decagon arrived at Liverpool. In pursuance of an order sent by
the plaintiff's (who are merchants in Barbadoes) to their correspondents at ..."
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