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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Icosahedron  \I`co*sa*he"dron\,  n.  [Gr.  ?;  ?  twenty  +  ?  seat, 
  base,  fr  ?  to  sit.]  (Geom.) 
  A  solid  bounded  by  twenty  sides  or  faces. 
 
  {Regular  icosahedron},  one  of  the  five  regular  polyhedrons, 
  bounded  by  twenty  equilateral  triangules  Five  triangles 
  meet  to  form  each  solid  angle  of  the  polyhedron. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  icosahedron 
  n  :  any  polyhedron  having  twenty  plane  faces 




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