About The Word Pentagon
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Pentagon
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What's The Definition Of Pentagon?
[n] a government building with five sides that serves as the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense
[n] the United States military establishment [n] a five-sided polygon Synonyms | Synonyms for Pentagon: Related Terms | Find terms related to Pentagon: See Also | armed forces | bureaucracy | bureaucratism | government building | military | polygon | polygonal shape Pentagon In Webster's Dictionary \Pen"ta*gon\, n. [Gr. ?; ? (see {Penta-}) + gwni`a
angle: cf. L. pentagonium, F. pentagone.] (Geom.)
A plane figure having five angles, and, consequently, five
sides; any figure having five angles.
{Regular pentagon}, a pentagon in which the angles are all
equal, and the sides all equal.
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