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PENTAGRAM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pentagram mean? 

PENTAGRAM (noun)
  The noun PENTAGRAM has 1 sense:

1. a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagonplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


PENTAGRAM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes

Synonyms:

pentacle; pentagram; pentangle

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

star (a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem)


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