polyhex

A polyform made by joining one or more regular hexagons edge to edge in various arrangements.

Noun

  1. A polyform made by joining one or more regular hexagons edge to edge in various arrangements.

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English hex English polyhex From poly- + hex (“hexagon”).

Forms

polyhexes

Related

dihex heptahex hexahex monohex pentahex tetrahex trihex polyiamond polyomino