Regular Dodecahedron (Noun)
Meaning
A dodecahedron with twelve regular pentagons as faces.
Classification
Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes.
Examples
- In three-dimensional geometry, a regular dodecahedron is a Platonic solid with twelve identical regular pentagonal faces.
- The regular dodecahedron is one of the most visually striking polyhedra, whose beauty has captivated architects, artists, and philosophers for centuries.
- Each face of a regular dodecahedron is a pentagon that shares edges with five neighboring pentagons.
- The internal angles of the pentagonal faces of a regular dodecahedron add up to 540 degrees.
- Regular dodecahedra have been particularly influential in design and visual arts due to their intrinsic harmony and ideal proportions.