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chiliagon en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈkɪliəɡən/

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χιλιάγωνος (khiliágōnos), from χίλιοι (khílioi, “thousand”) + γωνία (gōnía, “angle”). Equivalent to chilia- + -gon.

Meanings

  1. (rare) A polygon with a thousand vertices and a thousand edges.
    • If Kant's claim is just that it is impossible to have a sensory experience of the absence of space, then by contrast it is not impossible to have a sensory experience of a chiliagon. 1995, Lorne Falkenstein, Kant's Intuitionism, Toronto, published 2004, page 198:

Forms

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Relateds

chiliagonal

Synonyms

1000-gon

Translations (24)

es chiliágono (1000-sided polygon) · fi tuhatkulmio (1000-sided polygon) · frs duusendkâant (1000-sided polygon) · ko 천각형 (1000-sided polygon) · uk тисячокутник (1000-sided polygon) · pl tysiącokąt (1000-sided polygon) · fy tûzenhoek (1000-sided polygon) · io kiliogono (1000-sided polygon) · stq Duusendkaant (1000-sided polygon) · ru тысячеугольник (1000-sided polygon) · pt quilógono (1000-sided polygon) · sv tusensiding (1000-sided polygon) · it chiliagono (1000-sided polygon) · nl duizendhoek (1000-sided polygon) · cs tisíciúhelník (1000-sided polygon) · hu ezerszög (1000-sided polygon) · cmn 千邊形 /千边形 (1000-sided polygon) · de Tausendeck (1000-sided polygon) · fr chiliogone (1000-sided polygon) · stq Duzendkaant (1000-sided polygon) · ja 千角形 (1000-sided polygon) · fi 1000-kulmio (1000-sided polygon) · frr Düüsenthuk (1000-sided polygon) · pt quiliágono (1000-sided polygon)