pen·ta·gon (p n t -g n )n. 1. A polygon having five sides and five interior angles. 2. Pentagon A five-sided building near Washington, D.C., containing the U.S. Department of Defense and the offices of the U.S. Armed Forces. Used with the. [Late Latin pentag  num, from Greek pentagnon : penta-, penta- + -gnon, -gon.]pen·tag o·nal (pn-t g-nl) adj.pen·tag o·nal·ly adv. |   mathematical figure |
pentagon [ˈpɛntəˌgɒn]
n
(Mathematics) a polygon having five sides
pentagonal [pɛnˈtægənəl] adj
Pentagon [ˈpɛntəˌgɒn]
n
1. (Placename) the five-sided building in Arlington, Virginia, that houses the headquarters of the US Department of Defense
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the military leadership of the US
| pentagon (pnt-gn) A polygon having five sides. pentagonal adjective (p n-tg-nl) |
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. | Pentagon - a government building with five sides that serves as the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense |
| 2. | Pentagon - the United States military establishment armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" bureaucracy, bureaucratism - nonelective government officials | |
| 3. | pentagon - a five-sided polygon polygon, polygonal shape - a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides |
Translations
Pentagon [ˈpɛntəgɒn]
pentagon [ˈpɛntəgɒn] n → pentagone m
n
the Pentagon → le Pentagone
the Pentagon → le Pentagone
modif [spokesman, official] → du Pentagone
pentagon [ˈpɛntəgɒn] n → pentagone m
n pentagon [ˈpentəgən, (American ) -gon]
a 5-sided geometrical figure. vyfhoek مُخَمَّس، شَكْل خُماسي петоъгълник pětiúhelník femkant; pentagon das Fünfeck πεντάγωνο pentágono viisnurk پنج ضلعی viisikulmio pentagone מְחוּמָש पंचभुजी Ministarstvo oružanih snaga SAD,peterokut ötszög segi lima fimmhyrningur pentagono ５角形 5각형 penkiakampis piecstūris pentagon vijfhoek femkant, pentagon pięciokąt, pięciobok pentágono pentagon пятиугольник päťuholník peterokotnik petougaonik femhörning, pentagon รูปห้าเหลี่ยม beşgen 五邊形 п'ятикутник پنج رخي شکل hình ngũ giác 五边形
adj penˈtagonal [-ˈtӕ-]
vyfhoekig خُماسي الشَّكْل петоъгълен pětiúhelníkový femkantet fünfeckig πενταγωνικός pentagonal viisnurkne پنج ضلعی viisikulmainen pentagonal מְחוּמָש पंचभुजीय peterokutni ötszögű bersegi lima fimmhyrndur pentagonale ５角形の 5각형의 penkiakampis piecstūru- berbentuk pentagon vijfhoekig femkantet pięciokątny, pięcioboczny pentagonal pentagonal пятиугольный päťuholníkový peterokoten petougaoni femhörnig, femsidig เกี่ยวกับรูปห้าเหลี่ยม beş köşeli 五邊形的 п'ятикутний پنج رخي شکل کا có năm cạnh 五边形的
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