octangle

[ ok-tang-guhl ]

adjective

1. octangular.

noun

1. octagon.

octangle

/ ˈɒktæŋɡəl /

noun

1. a less common name for octagon

Word History and Origins

Origin of octangle¹

1605–15; < Late Latin octangulus eight-angled, equivalent to Latin oct- oct- + angulus angle ¹

Example Sentences

The ground-plan of Taj-Mahal forms a regular octangle.

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