REGULAR HEXAHEDRON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does regular hexahedron mean? 

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

1. a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces

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

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• REGULAR HEXAHEDRON (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A hexahedron with six equal squares as faces

Classified under:

Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes

Synonyms:

cube; regular hexahedron

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

ideal solid; Platonic body; Platonic solid; regular convex polyhedron; regular convex solid; regular polyhedron (any one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent)

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

tesseract (the four-dimensional analogue of a cube)

quadrate (a cubelike object)