Meaning of icosahedron in English

1. Pronunciation

   /aɪˌkoʊsəˈhidrən/

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1. Noun

   icosahedron

   Etymology

   late 16th century: via late Latin from Greek eikosaedron, neuter (used as a noun) of eikosaedros‘twenty-faced’

   Definitions

   1. any polyhedron having twenty plane faces