Phrase Hound found 15 phrases and 19 compound words that contain polygon. The most common are listed below. Open polygon in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 15
- regular polygonA polygon which is both equiangular and equilateral (i.e. having all sides the same length and all interior angles the same).
- polygon meshA collection of vertices, edges and faces that defines the shape of a polyhedral object.
- polygon of forcesA polygonal figure the sides of which are vectors representing several forces acting simultaneously upon one point, so that the vector necessary to make the figure closed is the resultant of those forces.
- polygon-circle graphA graph (set of connected points) in which each vertex corresponds to a convex polygon circumscribed in a common circle, and in which (graph) vertices are adjacent iff their corresponding polygons intersect geometrically.
- polygon soupAn arbitrary collection of polygons with no particular distinguishing traits, thus possibly difficult to decompose for rendering.
- spherical polygonA figure formed on a sphere by arcs of great circles.
- star polygonA geometric figure formed by connecting, with straight lines, every vertex of a p-sided regular polygon to the qth vertex beyond it (proceeding, consistently, either clockwise or anticlockwise).
- polygon meshesplural of polygon mesh: A collection of vertices, edges and faces that defines the shape of a polyhedral object.
- funicular polygonThe figure formed by a cord or string hung from two points on which various forces act upon in the form of suspended weights.
- Moufang polygonA mathematical generalization of Moufang planes.
- Reuleaux polygonA curve of constant width made up of circular arcs of constant radius.
- love polygonA situation in which at least two people vie for the love of another individual.
- frequency polygonA frequency distribution curve made of only straight lines.
- polygon soupsplural of polygon soup: An arbitrary collection of polygons with no particular distinguishing traits, thus possibly difficult to decompose for rendering.
- cumulative frequency polygonSynonym of ogive (“type of curve in statistics”).
Compound words 19
- polyfillA synthetic textile used for bulk or insulation, e.g., in stuffed animals or coats.
- multipolygonA collection of polygons treated as a single object.
- interpolygonBetween polygons.
- micropolygonA very small polygon.
- spheropolygonSynonym of spheropolyhedron: A polyhedron that approximates to a sphere
- subpolygonA polygon forming part of another polygon.
- polygonhoodThe state of being a polygon.
- polygonnessThe state of being a polygon.
- polygonarpolygonal
- polygonallyIn a polygonal manner.