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regular convex polyhedron

DEFINITIONS OF: regular convex polyhedron

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n any one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent

Synonyms:
Platonic body, Platonic solid, ideal solid, regular convex solid, regular polyhedron
Types:
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regular tetrahedron
a tetrahedron with four equilateral triangular faces
cube, regular hexahedron
a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces
regular dodecahedron
a dodecahedron with twelve regular pentagons as faces
regular octahedron
an octahedron with eight equilateral triangles as faces
regular icosahedron
an icosahedron with twenty equilateral triangles as faces
tesseract
the four-dimensional analogue of a cube
quadrate
a cubelike object
Type of:
polyhedron
a solid figure bounded by plane polygons or faces
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