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Definition of Decagonal
1. a. Pertaining to a decagon; having ten sides.
Definition of Decagonal
1. Adjective. Shaped like a decagon. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Decagonal
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decagonal
Literary usage of Decagonal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Theoretic Arithmetic, in Three Books: Containing the Substance of All that by Thomas Taylor (1816)
"8x 1 and -f 1= 9 the 2<1 j 8x 7 and + 1 = 57 tho 8th J decagonal gnomon. ...
8x 1 and +1— 9 the 2d j - 8x9 and +1= 73 the 10th > decagonal gnomon. ..."
2. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1855)
"... extending from the peristome to nearly the upper surface; mouth-opening small,
situated in a depression ; peristome decagonal, unequally lobed. ..."
3. Handbook for Travellers on the Continent: Being a Guide to Holland, Belgium by John Murray (Firm) (1871)
"By a singular and theatrical arrangement, arising out of these various increments,
its body presents a vast decagonal shell and cupola, the pillars of whose ..."
4. Publication by Palaeontographical Society (Great Britain) (1874)
"Test elevated ; peristome sub-decagonal; vent marginal . ... Test depressed ;
peristome decagonal; vent oblique, distant from the disc; tubercles perforated ..."
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