Usually means: Solid figure with many faces.
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We found 35 dictionaries that define the word polyhedron:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. polyhedron: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. polyhedron: Merriam-Webster
  3. polyhedron: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. polyhedron: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. polyhedron: Collins English Dictionary
  6. polyhedron: Vocabulary.com
  7. polyhedron: Wordnik
  8. polyhedron: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. polyhedron: Wiktionary
  10. polyhedron: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. polyhedron: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. polyhedron: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. polyhedron: Dictionary.com
  14. polyhedron: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Polyhedron (disambiguation), Polyhedron (journal), Polyhedron (magazine), Polyhedron: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Polyhedron: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. polyhedron: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. polyhedron: Rhymezone
  19. Polyhedron: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. polyhedron: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. polyhedron: FreeDictionary.org
  22. polyhedron: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. polyhedron: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. polyhedron: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. polyhedron: Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures
  2. polyhedron: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. polyhedron: Medical dictionary

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Polyhedron: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  3. Mathematical Programming (No longer online)
  4. polyhedron: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. polyhedron: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See polyhedra as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (geometry) A solid figure with many flat faces and straight edges.
noun:  (optics) A polyscope, or multiplying glass.

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