pentagonal
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So a few days ago, I decided to unfold a pentagonal billiard table and figure out what surface it made.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 5, 2017
Florida also wore a special helmet sticker in the pentagonal shape of home plate with the No. 16 encased in the Panthers’ red and blue colors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2016
This involves two different polyhedra with the same volume: an irregular dodecahedron with pentagonal faces, possessing tetrahedral symmetry, and a tetrakaidecahedron, which has two hexagonal and 12 pentagonal faces possessing antiprismatic symmetry.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2015
But it sported a more impressive shield, or frill, at the back of its skull, decorated with large triangular and pentagonal plates.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 4, 2015
It was smooth, pentagonal, with three display windows that all blinked with numbers.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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