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noun
An arrangement of five units with four forming the corners of a square and the fifth at the centre of the square, a pattern corresponding to the five-spot on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
An angle of five-twelfths of a circle, or 150°, between two objects.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: astrology, human-sciences, mysticism, philosophy, sciences
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noun
A Galton board.
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noun
A bronze coin minted during the Roman Republic, valued at five-twelfths of an as.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, numismatics
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History
Borrowed from Latin quīncunx.
Across languages
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