|
|
Definition of Polygonal shape
1. Noun. A closed plane figure bounded by straight sides.
Generic synonyms: Plane Figure, Two-dimensional Figure
Specialized synonyms: Isogon, Convex Polygon, Concave Polygon, Quadrangle, Quadrilateral, Tetragon, Triangle, Trigon, Trilateral, Pentagon, Hexagon, Heptagon, Octagon, Nonagon, Decagon, Undecagon, Dodecagon, Spherical Polygon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Polygonal Shape
Literary usage of Polygonal shape
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1904)
"4: Tangential section to show the polygonal shape of the corallites and the
absence of septa. three times. Fig. ..."
2. Report by Ontario Dept. of Mines (1904)
"4: Tangential section to show the polygonal shape of the corallites and the
absence of septa. Enlarged 25 times, Fig. b : Horizontal section showing the ..."
3. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1898)
"The polygonal shape was a favorite one in the Zuni villages. Mr. Bandelier speaks
of many ruins of this type: It implies a circumvallation of polygonal ..."
4. Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel Manufacturers edited by Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey (1856)
"... the barrel have a bore of a spiral polygonal shape, as much of the projectile
as bears upon the inside of the barrel has also a spiral polygonal shape, ..."
5. The Ecclesiologist by Ecclesiological Society (1855)
"It is not unusual to find a crypt beneath some of them, especially in those of
a polygonal shape, as at Wells and Westminster. ..."
Other Resources:
