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octagon Definition


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octagon
noun
    1. A flat figure with eight straight sides and eight angles.
    2. Something that has an octagonal shape.
adj
    1. Octagonal.
Derivative: octagonal
    Shaped like an octagon.
    With eight sides and angles.
Derivative: octagonally
adverb
    Etymology: 16c: from Latin octagonum, from Greek okto eight + gonia angle.



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