ten-sided

Thân thiện

A child rolls a ten-sided die on a wooden table.

Definition

Adjective: Having ten sides; possessing ten straight edges that form a closed two-dimensional geometric figure.

Usage

This adjective is used to describe any polygon or object that has exactly ten sides. It is a precise geometric descriptor.

Examples

• The children drew a ten-sided star for their art project.
• A regular decagon is a ten-sided polygon with all sides and angles equal.
• The architect designed a unique ten-sided courtyard for the building.

Advanced Usage

• In geometry, a ten-sided polygon is specifically called a decagon.
• The term can describe both regular (equal sides and angles) and irregular ten-sided shapes.

Variants and Related Words

• Decagon (noun): The specific geometric name for a ten-sided polygon.
• Decagonal (adjective): Relating to or shaped like a decagon; this is a more formal synonym for ten-sided.

Synonyms

• Decagonal

Antonyms

• There is no direct antonym, but it contrasts with adjectives for polygons of other side counts (e.g., three-sided, four-sided, many-sided).

Học thuật

Adjective

1. having ten sides