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单词 hexagram
释义

hexagram

noun

hexa·​gram ˈhek-sə-ˌgram How to pronounce hexagram (audio)
: a plane figure that has the shape of a 6-pointed star, that consists of two intersecting congruent equilateral triangles having the same point as center and their sides parallel, and that can be formed by constructing external equilateral triangles on the sides of a regular hexagon compare solomon's seal sense 2

Illustration of hexagram

Illustration of hexagram

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The quietude begins with a shoji screen by Mr. Childress that blocks off the gallery’s front window, its lightweight frame reiterating the six basic lines of the hexagram structure. Roberta Smith, Holland Cotter And Martha Schwendener, New York Times, 10 Aug. 2017

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use

1871, in the meaning defined above

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