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What is the difference between enneagonal and enneagon?

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Enneagonal is a related term of enneagon.


In context|geometry|lang=en terms the difference between enneagonal and enneagon

is that enneagonal is (geometry) in the form of an enneagon; having nine angles while enneagon is (geometry) a polygon with nine sides; a nonagon.

As a adjective enneagonal

is (geometry) in the form of an enneagon; having nine angles.

As a noun enneagon is

(geometry) a polygon with nine sides; a nonagon.

enneagonal

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (geometry) In the form of an enneagon; having nine angles.
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    enneagon

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (geometry) A polygon with nine sides; a nonagon.

    • Synonyms

    * nonagon

    Usage notes

    * While is etymologically consistent with pentagon, hexagon, etc., in that it uses a Greek prefix and suffix as opposed to a Latin prefix and a Greek suffix, its use is rare; nonagon is the more common term.

    Related terms

    * enneagonal

    External links

    * (wikipedia)