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Definition of Hexangular
1. Adjective. Having six sides or divided into hexagons.
Definition of Hexangular
1. a. Having six angles or corners.
Definition of Hexangular
1. Adjective. Having six angles or corners. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hexangular
Literary usage of Hexangular
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Pythagorean Triangle: Or, The Science of Numbers by George Oliver (1875)
"1 Nature herself seems to affect a partiality for the hexad, in the formation of
crystals ; all of which are hexangular or six-cornered; for which Pliny and ..."
2. The Diamond: A Study in Chinese and Hellenistic Folk-Lore by Berthold Laufer (1915)
"No body, of course, can simultaneously be hexangular and hexahedral, the hexahedron
being a cube with six sides and four points. Pliny's wording is plain ..."
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