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Afghan (l.c.) a knitted or crocheted wool blanket or throw, usu. with a striped or geometric pattern. [1/5 definitions]
angle1 the geometric figure made by two lines extending out from a single point. [1/10 definitions]
art deco (sometimes cap.) a decorative style of the 1920s and 1930s that featured geometric shapes and bold colors and that was applied to furniture, glass and plastic ware, graphic productions, architecture, and the like.
coincident of objects or geometric figures, occupying the same position. [1/3 definitions]
crop circle an area in a field of crops where plants have been systematically flattened into a circle or other geometric pattern, esp. when such flattening occurs mysteriously.
cuboid a geometric shape with six rectangular sides. [1/4 definitions]
diagram a drawn representation of a geometric or algebraic relationship. [1/4 definitions]
diamond a geometric shape with four equal straight sides, two equal, opposed acute angles, and two equal, opposed obtuse angles. [1/7 definitions]
dodecagon a two-dimensional geometric figure with twelve angles and twelve sides.
dodecahedron a three-dimensional geometric figure with twelve plane faces.
eccentric not having the same geometric center, or not situated or pivoted at the geometric center. [1/5 definitions]
ellipse a closed geometric plane curve formed by the intersection of a plane at an oblique angle to the axis and opposite sides of a right circular cone; an oval conic section. [1/2 definitions]
ellipsoid a solid geometric figure whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles. [1/2 definitions]
fretwork ornamental openwork composed of interlacing bars in a repeated, geometric pattern.
generatrix a point, line, or plane that generates a geometric figure when set in motion, such as a line that generates a plane.
geodesic of or concerning the study or properties of lines and other geometric constructions defined on curved surfaces. [1/3 definitions]
-gon a geometric figure that has (such or so many) angles.
-hedron a solid geometric figure or crystal that has (such) a number or type of surfaces.
icosahedron a solid geometric figure with twenty flat sides of equal area.
mandala any of various graphic symbols of the universe that are usu. circular with enclosed complex geometric designs, used esp. as an aid to meditation in Hinduism and Buddhism.
nonagon a two-dimensional geometric figure with nine sides and nine angles.