Hexagonal

adjective

/hɛkˈsæɡənəl/

Word Frequency: 1.4

Definitions

1.adjectiveHaving six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon.

"Nuts in engineering are generally hexagonal."

2.adjectiveHaving three equal axes which cross at 60° angles, and an unequal axis which crosses the others at 90° angle.

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