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hexagon

[hek-suh-gon, -guhn] / ˈhɛk səˌgɒn, -gən /


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The scoreboard is a hexagon, just like the one at Dodger Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025

Yet for some species, the hexagon comes with a nasty catch: It isn't one-size-fits-all.

From Salon • Jul. 27, 2023

In 1975 he conjectured that the optimal packing of n circles is an arrangement in a triangular lattice that forms the shape of a hexagon that is as regular as possible.

From Scientific American • Jun. 6, 2023

It’s fascinating how bees know to make it in these symmetrical, hexagon shapes that are luminous and beautiful.

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2022

He quickly tapped the purple hexagon for Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins, who had also written The Hunger Games.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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