B2proper noun · rare

Pentagon

Pen·ta·gon

Пентагон

Pentagon

The headquarters of the United States Department of DefenseThe headquarters of the United States Department of Defense.

UK/ˈpɛntəɡən/US/ˈpɛntəɡɑn/

» A pentagon is a shape with five sides.

Пентагон - это геометрическая фигура, имеющая пять сторон.

Meaning

2 senses

The headquarters of the United States Department of Defense.
(metonymically)The United States Department of Defense.
Pentagon
Пентаго́нPentagón
Пентаго́нPentahón

11 sentences

A pentagon is a shape with five sides.
ruПентагон - это геометрическая фигура, имеющая пять сторон. — Karok
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What's a pentagon?
ruЧто такое пятиугольник? — marafon
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Pentagon officials won't say when the problem turned up and refused to discuss details about the flight.
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I'd like to see the Pentagon dismantled.
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She'd like to see the Pentagon dismantled.
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7 languages

Українська

By meaning 1

headquarters of the United States Department of Defense:

Русский

By meaning 1

headquarters of the United States Department of Defense:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

headquarters of the United States Department of Defense:

From the shape of the building.

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