penta

/ˈpɛntə/

Definitions

1. noun

A five-sided polygon, or a geometric shape with five sides.

“The penta shape was used in the design of the new building’s facade.”

2. prefix

Denoting something that is five or fifth in position, rank, or order.

“Pentameter is a type of verse with five-foot lines.”

Synonyms

  • five-sided
  • pent

Antonyms

  • monogon
  • one-sided