snub dodecahedron
snub dodecahedron · snub dodecahedra · snub dodecahedrons
A polyhedron that has 12 pentagonal and 80 triangular faces and is an Archimedean solidA polyhedron that has 12 pentagonal and 80 triangular faces and is an Archimedean solid.
Meaning
1 sensesA polyhedron that has 12 pentagonal and 80 triangular faces and is an Archimedean solid.
Origin
From dodecahedron simum, Kepler's name for this solid in is 1619 work Harmonices Mundi.From dodecahedron simum, Kepler's name for this solid in is 1619 work Harmonices Mundi.
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Forms
plural: snub dodecahedra / snub dodecahedrons| Singular | snub dodecahedron |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymspolyhedron with 12 pentagonal and 80 triangular faces:snub icosidodecahedron
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
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