decagon
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Most of the list came from the state eighth grade curriculum: barometer, decagon, perpendicular .
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
They are not circular, but form the sides of an irregular decagon.
From Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim by Optic, Oliver
The solution is required later on in the construction of a regular decagon.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various
To construct a regular pentagon, we find it convenient first to construct a regular decagon.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various
The Pantheon and the so-called Temple of Minerva Medica at Rome are early examples of the first variety, the first circular, the second a decagon in plan.
From Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture by Van Millingen, Alexander
A. Because it has ten sides and ten angles, and there are both regular and irregular decagons.
From The Infant System For Developing the Intellectual and Moral Powers of all Children, from One to Seven years of Age by Wilderspin, Samuel
Of nouns in on, derived from Greek, the greater part always form the plural regularly; as, etymons, gnomons, ichneumons, myrmidons, phlegmons, trigons, tetragons, pentagons, hexagons, heptagons, octagons, enneagons, decagons, hendecagons, dodecagons, polygons.
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold
