pentagonal

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The 20 hexagonal and 12 pentagonal panels were traditionally made of leather and stitched together.

From Scientific American • Nov. 19, 2022

Berlin’s politicians are fine-tuning a redevelopment plan, unveiled in June, for a 3.2-acre site that includes a cold war museum, apartments and commercial areas, as well as a pentagonal open space.

From The Guardian • Nov. 13, 2019

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

Squirrels scurry across the pentagonal deck, a space reserved for guests, holidays, and serious Choi family conversations.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer