Meaning
Having many angles; hence characteristic of a polygon.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
Etymology tree English polygon Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English polygonal From polygon + -al.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
multilateralpolyhedralprismatic
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles, including a pangram: