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/hɛkˈsæɡ.ə.nəl/
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Having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
Examples
Nuts in engineering are generally hexagonal.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Having three equal axes which cross at 60° angles, and an unequal axis which crosses the others at 90° angle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: chemistry, crystallography, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
having six sides or divided into hexagons
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: hexangular
Antonyms: none provided
From hexagon + -al. Piecewise doublet of sexagonal.
Across languages
Translations
49 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Bengali :
ষড়ভুজাকৃতি
(śoṛbhujakriti)
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Bulgarian :
шестоъгълен
(šestoǎgǎlen)
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Catalan :
hexagonal
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Danish :
heksagonal
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Danish :
sekskantet
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Dutch :
zeshoekig
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Dutch :
hexagonaal
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Esperanto :
sesangula
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Esperanto :
seslatera
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Finnish :
kuusikulmainen
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
French :
hexagonal
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Friulian :
esagonâl
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Georgian :
ექვსკუთხა
(ekvsḳutxa)
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Georgian :
ჰექსაგონალური
(heksagonaluri)
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
German :
hexagonal
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
German :
sechseckig
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Greek :
εξάγωνος
(exágonos)
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Greek :
εξαγωνικός
(exagonikós)
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Ancient Greek :
ἑξάγωνος
(hexágōnos)
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Hebrew :
משושה \ מְשֻׁשֶּׁה
(meshushé)
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Hungarian :
hatszögletű
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Icelandic :
sexhyrndur
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Irish :
heicseagánach
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Italian :
esagonale
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Kazakh :
алты бұрышты
(alty būryşty)
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Manx :
shey-lhiatteeagh
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Norwegian Bokmål :
sekskantet
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Norwegian Bokmål :
sekskanta
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Norwegian Nynorsk :
sekskanta
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Polish :
sześciokątny
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Portuguese :
hexagonal
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Russian :
шестиуго́льный
(šestiugólʹnyj)
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Slovak :
šesťuholníkový
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Spanish :
hexagonal
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Swedish :
hexagonal
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Swedish :
sexhörnig
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Tagalog :
nimsihain
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Turkish :
altıgensel
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Turkish :
hegzagonal
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Turkish :
hekzagonal
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Ukrainian :
шестику́тний
(šestykútnyj)
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Welsh :
hecsagonol
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Welsh :
chweochrog
— geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
Bulgarian :
хексагонален
(heksagonalen)
— crystallography: having three equal axes crossing at 60° and an unequal one crossing at 90°
Chinese Mandarin :
六方
(liùfāng)
— crystallography: having three equal axes crossing at 60° and an unequal one crossing at 90°
Dutch :
hexagonaal
— crystallography: having three equal axes crossing at 60° and an unequal one crossing at 90°
Finnish :
heksagoninen
— crystallography: having three equal axes crossing at 60° and an unequal one crossing at 90°
Polish :
sześciokątny
— crystallography: having three equal axes crossing at 60° and an unequal one crossing at 90°
Portuguese :
hexagonal
— crystallography: having three equal axes crossing at 60° and an unequal one crossing at 90°