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Meaning of pentagonoid in English:

pentagonoid

Pronunciation /pɛnˈtaɡənɔɪd/

adjective

rare

  • Resembling a pentagon, somewhat pentagonal; (Physical Anthropology) denoting a skull having a roughly pentagonal cross-section when viewed from above.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of the Linnean Society. From pentagon + -oid.