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spherical polygon

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spherical polygon
n.
A part of a spherical surface that is bounded by arcs of three or more great circles.
spherical polygon
n
(Mathematics) a closed geometric figure formed on the surface of a sphere that is bounded by three or more arcs of great circles
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Noun1.spherical polygon - a figure on the surface of a sphere bounded by arcs of 3 or more great circles
polygon, polygonal shape - a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides
spherical triangle - a spherical polygon formed by the arcs of 3 great circles


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