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Noun: octahedron (octahedrons,octahedra)  ,ók-tu'hee-drun
  1. Any polyhedron having eight plane faces
    "The diamond was cut into an octahedron shape"

Derived forms: octahedra, octahedrons

Type of: polyhedron

Encyclopedia: Octahedron