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polyform

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A plane or solid figure constructed by joining together identical polygons edge to edge.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences

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noun

Meaning 2

A monster form into which a character can polymorph.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: roguelikes, video-games

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh1- Proto-Indo-European *polh1ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English form English polyform From poly- + form.