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hexagonal en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /hɛkˈsæɡ.ə.nəl/
  • (Canada) audio

Etymology

From hexagon + -al. Piecewise doublet of sexagonal.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon.
    • Nuts in engineering are generally hexagonal.
    • If we just plopped down a dot for every observation we’d end up with an undifferentiated black blob, so the weathergami technique visualizes frequency of temperature pairs: we divide the chart area into a fine hexagonal grid, and then color each hexagon according to how many daily observations fall within it. 2023 November 9, Christopher Ingram, ““Weathergami” charts paint new portrait of Minnesota climate”, in Minnesota Reformer:
  2. (not-comparable) Having three equal axes which cross at 60° angles, and an unequal axis which crosses the others at 90° angle.

Coordinates

triclinic · rhombohedral · orthorhombic · cubic · tetragonal · monoclinic

Deriveds

dihexagonal · nonhexagonal · subhexagonal · trihexagonal · hexagonal water · hexagonal chess · quasihexagonal · hexagonally · semihexagonal · orthohexagonal · hexagonal prism · pseudohexagonal · hexagonality · hexagonal number

Synonyms

sexagonal

Translations (51)

kk алты бұрышты (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · fi heksagoninen (crystallography: having three equal axes crossing at 60° and an unequal one crossing at 90°) · pl sześciokątny (crystallography: having three equal axes crossing at 60° and an unequal one crossing at 90°) · bg шестоъгълен (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · it esagonale (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · hu hatszögletű (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · is sexhyrndur (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · de hexagonal (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · pl heksagonalny (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · eo sesangula (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · tr altıgensel (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · uk шестику́тний (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · pl heksagonalny (crystallography: having three equal axes crossing at 60° and an unequal one crossing at 90°) · el εξαγωνικός (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · fur esagonâl (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · nb sekskanta (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · pt hexagonal (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · tl nimsihain (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · pt hexagonal (crystallography: having three equal axes crossing at 60° and an unequal one crossing at 90°) · he משושה \ מְשֻׁשֶּׁה (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · tr hegzagonal (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · bg хексагонален (crystallography: having three equal axes crossing at 60° and an unequal one crossing at 90°) · nl hexagonaal (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · de sechseckig (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · da sekskantet (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · sv sexhörnig (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · cmn 六方 (crystallography: having three equal axes crossing at 60° and an unequal one crossing at 90°) · grc ἑξάγωνος (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · pl sześciokątny (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · nl hexagonaal (crystallography: having three equal axes crossing at 60° and an unequal one crossing at 90°) · fr hexagonal (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · ka ექვსკუთხა (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · da heksagonal (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · fi kuusikulmainen (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · ru шестиуго́льный (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · gv shey-lhiatteeagh (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · nn sekskanta (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · nl zeshoekig (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · eo seslatera (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · ka ჰექსაგონალური (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · sk šesťuholníkový (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · ca hexagonal (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · ga heicseagánach (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · sv hexagonal (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · nb sekskantet (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · cy chweochrog (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · el εξάγωνος (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · es hexagonal (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · tr hekzagonal (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · cy hecsagonol (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon) · bn ষড়ভুজাকৃতি (geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon)