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rhom·bo·he·dron (r

-h

n. pl. rhom·bo·he·drons or rhom·bo·he·dra (-dr

)

A prism with six faces, each a rhombus.

rhombo·hedral (-dr

l) adj.

rhombohedron

rhombohedron [ˌrɒmbəʊˈhiːdrən]

(Mathematics) a six-sided prism whose sides are parallelograms

[from rhombus + -hedron]

rhombohedron (r

-h

Plural rhombohedrons or rhombohedra

A prism with six faces, each a rhombus.

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rhombohedron - a parallelepiped bounded by six similar faces (either rhombuses or parallelograms)

parallelepiped, parallelepipedon, parallelopiped, parallelopipedon - a prism whose bases are parallelograms

hexahedron - any polyhedron having six plane faces

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