polygon
/ˈpɑːɡən/ or /ˈpɒlɪɡɒn/Definitions
1. noun
a closed shape with at least three straight sides and angles.
“The mathematician studied the properties of polygons.”
2. noun
a two-dimensional shape with at least three sides and angles, such as a triangle or square.
“The artist drew a variety of polygons in her painting.”
3. noun
a three-dimensional shape with at least four faces and edges, such as a tetrahedron or cube.
“The engineer designed a polygon as part of a building’s structure.”
4. verb
to divide or separate something into parts, especially into regular or equal sections.
“The farmer polygoned the field for better irrigation.”
5. verb
to subdivide or break down into smaller units or sections.
“The programmer polygoned the data for easier analysis.”