heptagon
See also: heptàgon
English
![](Images/wiktionary/Heptagon.svg.png.webp)
A regular heptagon
Etymology
Since 16th century, from Ancient Greek ἑπτάγωνον (heptágōnon), from ἑπτά (heptá, “seven”) + γωνία (gōnía, “angle”). Equivalent to hepta- + -gon.
Pronunciation
- (US) enPR: hĕp'təgŏn, IPA(key): /ˈhɛp.tə.ɡɒn/
- (UK) enPR: hĕp'təgən, IPA(key): /ˈhɛp.tə.ɡən/
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Noun
heptagon (plural heptagons)
- (geometry) A polygon with seven sides and seven angles.
Synonyms
- septagon (proscribed)
Derived terms
- heptagonal
- heptagonally
Translations
polygon with seven sides and seven angles
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Anagrams
- pathogen, phone tag
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French heptagone.
Noun
heptagon n (plural heptagoane)
- heptagon