HyperDic: platonic_body

English > 1 sense of the expression Platonic body:
NOUNshapePlatonic body, regular polyhedron, regular convex solid, regular convex polyhedron, Platonic solid, ideal solidany one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent
English > Platonic body: 1 sense > noun 1, shape
MeaningAny one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent.
Synonymsregular polyhedron, regular convex solid, regular convex polyhedron, Platonic solid, ideal solid
Narrowercube, regular hexahedronA hexahedron with six equal squares as faces
regular dodecahedronA dodecahedron with twelve regular pentagons as faces
regular icosahedronAn icosahedron with twenty equilateral triangles as faces
regular octahedronAn octahedron with eight equilateral triangles as faces
regular tetrahedronA tetrahedron with four equilateral triangular faces
BroaderpolyhedronA solid figure bounded by plane polygons or faces
Spanishpoliedro regular
Catalanpoliedre regular, políedre regular

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