myriagon

English

Etymology

myria- + -gon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪɹɪəɡɒn/
  • Hyphenation: my‧ri‧a‧gon

Noun

myriagon (plural myriagons)

  1. (geometry) A polygon with 10,000 sides.
    • 1998, Réné Descartes, Meditations (translated by Desmond M. Clarke; Penguin 2003; p.58)
      For it differs in no way from the representation I should form if I were thinking of a myriagon, or any figure with very many sides.

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