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Noun Equilateral Triangles Sides Hexagram  International Scientific  A

Title hexagram
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
hexa·gram

 \\ˈhek-sə-ˌgram\\ noun
 ETYMOLOGY  International Scientific Vocabulary
 DATE  1871
: a plane figure that has the shape of a 6-pointed star, that consists of two intersecting congruent equilateral triangles having the same point as center and their sides parallel, and that can be formed by constructing external equilateral triangles on the sides of a regular hexagon — compare Solomon's seal 2
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7
hexagram
hexa·gram 5heksE^rAm / noun   (geometry 几何) a shape made by six straight lines, especially a star made from two triangles with equal sides
   六角星形;六角形
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
hex·a·gram
\ˈheksəˌgram\ noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary hexa- + -gram
: a figure formed by completing externally an equilateral trangle on each side of a regular hexagon

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