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pentahedron

 

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Noun pentahedron has 1 sense
  1. pentahedron - any polyhedron having five plane faces
    --1 is a kind of
    polyhedron

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Pentahedron

Definition:

A pentahedron is a three-dimensional geometric shape that consists of five faces, also known as a polyhedron with five faces.

Senses:

  1. A convex polyhedron with five polygonal faces.

Usages:

1. In geometry, a pentahedron is a type of polyhedron that has five faces, such as a pyramid with a square base and four triangular faces.

2. The term pentahedron is commonly used in mathematics to refer to any three-dimensional shape with exactly five faces.

3. Pentahedra are often used in architectural design and 3D modeling to create interesting structures and objects.

Sample Sentences:

1. The pentahedron is a unique shape that combines both triangles and quadrilaterals.

2. The architect incorporated various pentahedra into the building's design, giving it a modern and captivating appearance.

3. The students were asked to identify the number of vertices, edges, and faces of the given pentahedron.

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