dodecagon

Twelve-angled closed shape

A dodecagon is a polygon with twelve sides and twelve angles.

Regular dodecagons have all sides and angles equal, appearing on some coins and in decorative tilework.

The stop sign's octagonal shape is familiar, but few recognize a dodecagon on sight.

geometry

twelve-sided

With a dozen sides

angle · interior · exterior · perimeter · area · diagonal · regular · irregular · convex · concave

polygons

heptagon

Seven-sided closed figure

hexadecagon · equilateral · regular · irregular

symmetry

twelvefold

By a dozen

axes · radial · bilateral · mirror · order · regular · snowflake · clock · zodiac · balance

tessellation

tiling

Surface-covering arrangement

  • patternRecurring arrangement or template
  • planeWinged flying vehicle
  • mosaicInlaid pictorial arrangement

grid · honeycomb · repeating · covering · floor · arrangement · interlocking · geometric · decorative

applications

coin

Stamped metal currency

  • tabletopHorizontal furniture surface
  • dieStop being alive
  • badgeWorn symbol of membership

medallion · architectural · decorative · design · logo

Categories
Opposites
number of sides

dodecagontriangle

Three-sided plane figure

square · pentagon · hexagon · heptagon · octagon

geometric complexity

dodecagontriangle

Three-sided plane figure

circle · line · point · square

Family

hexagon, octagon, pentagon, polygon, decagon, dodecahedron

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G