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Subject:	Re: part 2951 [Off topic word usage]
Newsgroups:	lugnet.cad.dev
Date:	Thu, 13 Jan 2000 15:39:54 GMT
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Eric Hampusgård <purjo@hem.passagen.se> wrote in message news:Fo9tCB.FH2@lugnet.com... > John Jensen write... > > to the not quite roundness of these (16agons? :) I'm having some problems > > <Warning Type=Nitpick> > > I believe the word for 16 is Hex, thus a 16 edged (star?) would be named a > Hexagon. Just thought I'd give you a name to use. Fredrik is much better in > explaining what you asked for so I'll leave it to him. =) A hexagon is 6-sided; I think a 16 sided polygon is a hexadecagon, but I'm not certain. -John Van

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		Re: part 2951 [Off topic word usage]
(...) Yes, I think it is a hexadecagon too, but I thought I'd confirmed this in my dictionary once, but now it's not there ! Chris (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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		Re: part 2951 [Off topic word usage]
John Jensen write... (...) <Warning Type=Nitpick> I believe the word for 16 is Hex, thus a 16 edged (star?) would be named a Hexagon. Just thought I'd give you a name to use. Fredrik is much better in explaining what you asked for so I'll leave it (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)

21 Messages in This Thread:

$Using parts in p\48\ (was: part 2951, more questions, nearly done) -John Jensen (16-Jan-00 to lugnet.cad.dev)$

$Re: Using parts in p\48\ (was: part 2951, more questions, nearly done) -Fredrik Glöckner (16-Jan-00 to lugnet.cad.dev)$

$Re: Using parts in p\48\ (was: part 2951, more questions, nearly done) -John Jensen (17-Jan-00 to lugnet.cad.dev)$

$Re: Using parts in p\48\ (was: part 2951, more questions, nearly done) -Fredrik Glöckner (18-Jan-00 to lugnet.cad.dev)$

$Re: Using parts in p\48\ (was: part 2951, more questions, nearly done) -John Jensen (18-Jan-00 to lugnet.cad.dev)$

$Re: Using parts in p\48\ (was: part 2951, more questions, nearly done) -John VanZwieten (18-Jan-00 to lugnet.cad.dev)$

$Re: Using parts in p\48\ (was: part 2951, more questions, nearly done) -Steve Bliss (18-Jan-00 to lugnet.cad.dev)$

$Re: Using parts in p\48\ (was: part 2951, more questions, nearly done) -John Jensen (18-Jan-00 to lugnet.cad.dev)$

$Re: Using parts in p\48\ (was: part 2951, more questions, nearly done) -Fredrik Glöckner (18-Jan-00 to lugnet.cad.dev)$

$Re: Using parts in p\48\ (was: part 2951, more questions, nearly done) -John Jensen (18-Jan-00 to lugnet.cad.dev)$

$Re: Using parts in p\48\ (was: part 2951, more questions, nearly done) -Fredrik Glöckner (19-Jan-00 to lugnet.cad.dev)$

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