HEXAHEDRON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hexahedron mean? 

• HEXAHEDRON (noun)
  The noun HEXAHEDRON has 1 sense:

1. any polyhedron having six plane faces

  Familiarity information: HEXAHEDRON used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• HEXAHEDRON (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Any polyhedron having six plane faces

Classified under:

Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes

Hypernyms ("hexahedron" is a kind of...):

polyhedron (a solid figure bounded by plane polygons or faces)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "hexahedron"):

rhombohedron (a parallelepiped bounded by six similar faces (either rhombuses or parallelograms))