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Hexagonal vs Sexangularly - What's the difference?

hexagonal | sexangularly |

As an adjective hexagonal

is (geometry) having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon.

As an adverb sexangularly is

(rare) hexagonally.

hexagonal

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (geometry) Having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon.
  • Nuts in engineering are generally hexagonal .
  • (crystallography) Having three equal axes which cross at 60° angles, and an unequal axis which crosses the others at 90° angle.
  • Coordinate terms

    * triclinic * monoclinic * orthorhombic * rhombohedral * tetragonal * cubic ----

    sexangularly

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • (rare) hexagonally
  • (Webster 1913)