hexagram

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhɛksəˌɡræm/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(heksə gram′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
hex•a•gram  (heksə gram′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Mathematicsa six-pointed starlike figure formed of two equilateral triangles placed concentrically with each side of a triangle parallel to a side of the other and on opposite sides of the center.
  2. Mathematics[Geom.]a figure of six lines.
  • see hexa-, -gram1 1860–65
hex′a•grammoid, adj., n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hexagram / ˈhɛksəˌɡræm/
  1. a star-shaped figure formed by extending the sides of a regular hexagon to meet at six points
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